diff --git a/crates/api_common/src/person.rs b/crates/api_common/src/person.rs
index 145e00e7a..8944a57cc 100644
--- a/crates/api_common/src/person.rs
+++ b/crates/api_common/src/person.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use crate::sensitive::Sensitive;
 use lemmy_db_schema::{
   newtypes::{CommentReplyId, CommunityId, LanguageId, PersonId, PersonMentionId},
+  source::site::Site,
   CommentSortType,
   ListingType,
   PostListingMode,
@@ -178,6 +179,7 @@ pub struct GetPersonDetails {
 /// A person's details response.
 pub struct GetPersonDetailsResponse {
   pub person_view: PersonView,
+  pub site: Option<Site>,
   pub comments: Vec<CommentView>,
   pub posts: Vec<PostView>,
   pub moderates: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
diff --git a/crates/api_common/src/utils.rs b/crates/api_common/src/utils.rs
index 1f72a4fd4..605733efc 100644
--- a/crates/api_common/src/utils.rs
+++ b/crates/api_common/src/utils.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ use lemmy_db_schema::{
     person::{Person, PersonUpdateForm},
     person_block::PersonBlock,
     post::{Post, PostRead},
+    site::Site,
   },
   traits::Crud,
   utils::DbPool,
@@ -566,6 +567,18 @@ pub fn check_private_instance_and_federation_enabled(
   }
 }
 
+/// Read the site for an actor_id.
+///
+/// Used for GetCommunityResponse and GetPersonDetails
+pub async fn read_site_for_actor(
+  actor_id: DbUrl,
+  context: &LemmyContext,
+) -> Result<Option<Site>, LemmyError> {
+  let site_id = Site::instance_actor_id_from_url(actor_id.clone().into());
+  let site = Site::read_from_apub_id(&mut context.pool(), &site_id.into()).await?;
+  Ok(site)
+}
+
 pub async fn purge_image_posts_for_person(
   banned_person_id: PersonId,
   context: &LemmyContext,
diff --git a/crates/apub/src/api/read_community.rs b/crates/apub/src/api/read_community.rs
index afa6fb829..a41deb32c 100644
--- a/crates/apub/src/api/read_community.rs
+++ b/crates/apub/src/api/read_community.rs
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@ use actix_web::web::{Json, Query};
 use lemmy_api_common::{
   community::{GetCommunity, GetCommunityResponse},
   context::LemmyContext,
-  utils::{check_private_instance, is_mod_or_admin_opt},
+  utils::{check_private_instance, is_mod_or_admin_opt, read_site_for_actor},
 };
 use lemmy_db_schema::source::{
   actor_language::CommunityLanguage,
   community::Community,
   local_site::LocalSite,
-  site::Site,
 };
 use lemmy_db_views::structs::LocalUserView;
 use lemmy_db_views_actor::structs::{CommunityModeratorView, CommunityView};
@@ -64,15 +63,7 @@ pub async fn get_community(
     .await
     .with_lemmy_type(LemmyErrorType::CouldntFindCommunity)?;
 
-  let site_id = Site::instance_actor_id_from_url(community_view.community.actor_id.clone().into());
-  let mut site = Site::read_from_apub_id(&mut context.pool(), &site_id.into()).await?;
-  // no need to include metadata for local site (its already available through other endpoints).
-  // this also prevents us from leaking the federation private key.
-  if let Some(s) = &site {
-    if s.actor_id.domain() == Some(context.settings().hostname.as_ref()) {
-      site = None;
-    }
-  }
+  let site = read_site_for_actor(community_view.community.actor_id.clone(), &context).await?;
 
   let community_id = community_view.community.id;
   let discussion_languages = CommunityLanguage::read(&mut context.pool(), community_id).await?;
diff --git a/crates/apub/src/api/read_person.rs b/crates/apub/src/api/read_person.rs
index b32fc5b5f..9e2de9fef 100644
--- a/crates/apub/src/api/read_person.rs
+++ b/crates/apub/src/api/read_person.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use actix_web::web::{Json, Query};
 use lemmy_api_common::{
   context::LemmyContext,
   person::{GetPersonDetails, GetPersonDetailsResponse},
-  utils::check_private_instance,
+  utils::{check_private_instance, read_site_for_actor},
 };
 use lemmy_db_schema::{
   source::{local_site::LocalSite, person::Person},
@@ -89,9 +89,12 @@ pub async fn read_person(
   let moderates =
     CommunityModeratorView::for_person(&mut context.pool(), person_details_id).await?;
 
+  let site = read_site_for_actor(person_view.person.actor_id.clone(), &context).await?;
+
   // Return the jwt
   Ok(Json(GetPersonDetailsResponse {
     person_view,
+    site,
     moderates,
     comments,
     posts,