diff --git a/database.go b/database.go
index 362dd62..7c4a593 100644
--- a/database.go
+++ b/database.go
@@ -1278,6 +1278,7 @@ func (db *datastore) ClaimPosts(userID int64, collAlias string, posts *[]ClaimPo
 		var query string
 		var params []interface{}
 		var slugIdx int = -1
+		var coll *Collection
 		if collAlias == "" {
 			// Posts are being claimed at /posts/claim, not
 			// /collections/{alias}/collect, so use given individual collection
@@ -1286,7 +1287,6 @@ func (db *datastore) ClaimPosts(userID int64, collAlias string, posts *[]ClaimPo
 		}
 		if postCollAlias != "" {
 			// Associate this post with a collection
-			var coll *Collection
 			if p.CreateCollection {
 				// This is a new collection
 				// TODO: consider removing this. This seriously complicates this
@@ -1389,6 +1389,9 @@ func (db *datastore) ClaimPosts(userID int64, collAlias string, posts *[]ClaimPo
 		// Post was successfully claimed
 		r.Code = http.StatusOK
 		r.Post = fullPost
+		if coll != nil {
+			r.Post.Collection = &CollectionObj{Collection: *coll}
+		}
 
 		rowsAffected, _ := qRes.RowsAffected()
 		if rowsAffected == 0 {
diff --git a/posts.go b/posts.go
index 75e5897..996602b 100644
--- a/posts.go
+++ b/posts.go
@@ -848,6 +848,15 @@ func addPost(app *app, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+
+	if app.cfg.App.Federation {
+		for _, pRes := range *res {
+			if pRes.Code != http.StatusOK {
+				continue
+			}
+			go federatePost(app, pRes.Post, pRes.Post.Collection.ID, false)
+		}
+	}
 	return impart.WriteSuccess(w, res, http.StatusOK)
 }