diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/timelines.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/timelines.js
index 8cb06c157601ed549161193db05b652dd5a570ba..74ad5565208b67229c1b9e4c1845eee91d03fa40 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/timelines.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/timelines.js
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ export const TIMELINE_DISCONNECT = 'TIMELINE_DISCONNECT';
 
 export function updateTimeline(timeline, status, accept) {
   return (dispatch, getState) => {
-    const references = status.reblog ? getState().get('statuses').filter((item, itemId) => (itemId === status.reblog.id || item.get('reblog') === status.reblog.id)).map((_, itemId) => itemId) : [];
-
     if (typeof accept === 'function' && !accept(status)) {
       return;
     }
@@ -28,7 +26,6 @@ export function updateTimeline(timeline, status, accept) {
       type: TIMELINE_UPDATE,
       timeline,
       status,
-      references,
     });
   };
 };