diff --git a/changelog.d/emoji-use-v1.fix b/changelog.d/emoji-use-v1.fix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ccc96b377
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/emoji-use-v1.fix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Make remote emoji packs API use specifically the V1 URL. Akkoma does not understand it without V1, and it works either way with normal pleroma, so no reason to not do this
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diff --git a/lib/pleroma/emoji/pack.ex b/lib/pleroma/emoji/pack.ex
index 6e58f8898..49bb93799 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/emoji/pack.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/emoji/pack.ex
@@ -209,7 +209,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Emoji.Pack do
 
     with :ok <- validate_shareable_packs_available(uri) do
       uri
-      |> URI.merge("/api/pleroma/emoji/packs?page=#{opts[:page]}&page_size=#{opts[:page_size]}")
+      |> URI.merge(
+        "/api/v1/pleroma/emoji/packs?page=#{opts[:page]}&page_size=#{opts[:page_size]}"
+      )
       |> http_get()
     end
   end
@@ -250,7 +252,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Emoji.Pack do
 
     with :ok <- validate_shareable_packs_available(uri),
          {:ok, remote_pack} <-
-           uri |> URI.merge("/api/pleroma/emoji/pack?name=#{name}") |> http_get(),
+           uri |> URI.merge("/api/v1/pleroma/emoji/pack?name=#{name}") |> http_get(),
          {:ok, %{sha: sha, url: url} = pack_info} <- fetch_pack_info(remote_pack, uri, name),
          {:ok, archive} <- download_archive(url, sha),
          pack <- copy_as(remote_pack, as || name),
@@ -592,7 +594,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Emoji.Pack do
         {:ok,
          %{
            sha: sha,
-           url: URI.merge(uri, "/api/pleroma/emoji/packs/archive?name=#{name}") |> to_string()
+           url: URI.merge(uri, "/api/v1/pleroma/emoji/packs/archive?name=#{name}") |> to_string()
          }}
 
       %{"fallback-src" => src, "fallback-src-sha256" => sha} when is_binary(src) ->