diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
index 370c4684fda625..4ffdc4d2f92198 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
@@ -69,12 +69,9 @@ export const defaultMediaVisibility = (status, settings) => {
 
 class Status extends ImmutablePureComponent {
 
-  static contextTypes = {
-    identity: PropTypes.object,
-  };
-
   static propTypes = {
     containerId: PropTypes.string,
+    identity: PropTypes.object,
     id: PropTypes.string,
     status: ImmutablePropTypes.map,
     account: ImmutablePropTypes.map,
@@ -844,7 +841,7 @@ class Status extends ImmutablePureComponent {
             numVisible={visibleReactions}
             addReaction={this.props.onReactionAdd}
             removeReaction={this.props.onReactionRemove}
-            canReact={this.context.identity.signedIn}
+            canReact={this.props.identity.signedIn}
           />
 
           {!isCollapsed || !(muted || !settings.getIn(['collapsed', 'show_action_bar'])) ? (