diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/components/status_action_bar.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/components/status_action_bar.js
index 27c2b4665..c21ba218c 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/components/status_action_bar.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/components/status_action_bar.js
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ class StatusActionBar extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       replyTitle = intl.formatMessage(messages.replyAll);
     }
 
-    const shareButton = ('share' in navigator) && status.get('visibility') === 'public' && (
+    const shareButton = ('share' in navigator) && status.get('visibility') === 'public' && federated && (
       <IconButton className='status__action-bar-button' title={intl.formatMessage(messages.share)} icon='share-alt' onClick={this.handleShareClick} />
     );
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/action_bar.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/action_bar.js
index 3e511b7a6..2783d215d 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/action_bar.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/action_bar.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
   reblog_private: { id: 'status.reblog_private', defaultMessage: 'Boost to original audience' },
   cancel_reblog_private: { id: 'status.cancel_reblog_private', defaultMessage: 'Unboost' },
   cannot_reblog: { id: 'status.cannot_reblog', defaultMessage: 'This post cannot be boosted' },
+  local_only: { id: 'status.local_only', defaultMessage: 'This post is only visible by other users of your instance' },
   favourite: { id: 'status.favourite', defaultMessage: 'Favourite' },
   mute: { id: 'status.mute', defaultMessage: 'Mute @{name}' },
   muteConversation: { id: 'status.mute_conversation', defaultMessage: 'Mute conversation' },
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ class ActionBar extends React.PureComponent {
 
     const publicStatus = ['public', 'unlisted'].includes(status.get('visibility'));
     const mutingConversation = status.get('muted');
+    const federated = !status.get('local_only');
 
     let menu = [];
 
@@ -175,7 +177,7 @@ class ActionBar extends React.PureComponent {
       }
     }
 
-    const shareButton = ('share' in navigator) && status.get('visibility') === 'public' && (
+    const shareButton = ('share' in navigator) && status.get('visibility') === 'public' && federated && (
       <div className='detailed-status__button'><IconButton title={intl.formatMessage(messages.share)} icon='share-alt' onClick={this.handleShare} /></div>
     );