diff --git a/lib/Model/ActivityPub/ACore.php b/lib/Model/ActivityPub/ACore.php
index 6cc36c17..80f134a4 100644
--- a/lib/Model/ActivityPub/ACore.php
+++ b/lib/Model/ActivityPub/ACore.php
@@ -872,7 +872,6 @@ abstract class ACore implements JsonSerializable {
 		$this->setPublished($this->get('published', $data, ''));
 		$this->setActorId($this->get('actor', $data, ''));
 		$this->setObjectId($this->get('object', $data, ''));
-		$this->setLocal(($this->getInt('local', $data, 0) === 1));
 	}