diff --git a/packages/backend/src/core/activitypub/models/ApNoteService.ts b/packages/backend/src/core/activitypub/models/ApNoteService.ts
index 98795c42d9..29caf720b0 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/core/activitypub/models/ApNoteService.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/core/activitypub/models/ApNoteService.ts
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ export class ApNoteService {
 
 		const poll = await this.apQuestionService.extractPollFromQuestion(note, resolver).catch(() => undefined);
 
-		await this.noteEditService.edit(actor, targetNote.id, {
+		return await this.noteEditService.edit(actor, targetNote.id, {
 			publishedAt: note.updated ? new Date(note.updated) : new Date(),
 			files,
 			reply,