diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bcac27c9..5aedd604 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,9 +50,7 @@
   - download by entering `tools/` and running `python3 download_ruffle.py`
 
 ### also of note for anyone running this fork
-- aside from the stuff mentioned above, the following features will require patches to work:
-  - mfm ([patch](https://git.notfire.cc/notfire/iceshrimp-patches/src/branch/main/0004-mfm-in-mastoapi.patch))
-  - previewing posts ([patch](https://git.notfire.cc/notfire/iceshrimp-patches/src/branch/main/0005-previews-in-mastoapi.patch))
+n/a
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/src/components/notification/notification.js b/src/components/notification/notification.js
index d083aea2..34b317f7 100644
--- a/src/components/notification/notification.js
+++ b/src/components/notification/notification.js
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ const Notification = {
       })
 
       return isFiltered
+    },
+    biteBack () {
+      let id = this.notification.bite_back_id
+      return this.$store.state.api.backendInteractor.biteBack({ id })
     }
   },
   computed: {
diff --git a/src/components/notification/notification.vue b/src/components/notification/notification.vue
index 93cbdf27..175c1206 100644
--- a/src/components/notification/notification.vue
+++ b/src/components/notification/notification.vue
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
               {{ ' ' }}
               <small>{{ $t('notifications.follow_request') }}</small>
             </span>
-            <span v-if="notification.type === 'bite'">
+            <span v-if="notification.type === 'bite' && notification.bite_back === false">
               <FAIcon
                 class="type-icon"
                 icon="tooth"
@@ -127,6 +127,14 @@
               {{ ' ' }}
               <small>{{ $t('notifications.bit_note') }}</small>
             </span>
+            <span v-if="notification.type === 'bite' && notification.bite_back === true">
+              <FAIcon
+                class="type-icon"
+                icon="tooth"
+              />
+              {{ ' ' }}
+              <small>{{ $t('notifications.bit_back') }}</small>
+            </span>
             <span v-if="notification.type === 'update'">
               <FAIcon
                 class="type-icon"
@@ -260,6 +268,16 @@
 
           class="move-text"
         >
+          <button
+            class="btn button-default"
+            @click="biteBack"
+          >
+            {{ $t('notifications.bite_back') }}
+            <FAIcon
+              class="type-icon"
+              icon="tooth"
+            />
+          </button>
         </div>
         <template v-else>
           <StatusContent
diff --git a/src/i18n/en.json b/src/i18n/en.json
index eed11b2c..d791e576 100644
--- a/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -328,7 +328,9 @@
     },
     "notifications": {
         "bit": "bit you!",
+        "bit_back": "bit back!",
         "bit_note": "bit your note!",
+        "bite_back": "Bite back",
         "broken_favorite": "Unknown post, searching for it…",
         "edited": "edited a post",
         "error": "Error fetching notifications: {0}",
diff --git a/src/services/api/api.service.js b/src/services/api/api.service.js
index 78395e3c..ed131102 100644
--- a/src/services/api/api.service.js
+++ b/src/services/api/api.service.js
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ const MASTODON_BLOCK_USER_URL = id => `/api/v1/accounts/${id}/block`
 const MASTODON_UNBLOCK_USER_URL = id => `/api/v1/accounts/${id}/unblock`
 const MASTODON_MUTE_USER_URL = id => `/api/v1/accounts/${id}/mute`
 const MASTODON_UNMUTE_USER_URL = id => `/api/v1/accounts/${id}/unmute`
+const MASTODON_BITE_BACK_URL = id => `/api/v1/bites/${id}/bite_back`
 const MASTODON_BITE_USER_URL = id => `/api/v1/users/${id}/bite`
 const MASTODON_BITE_NOTE_URL = id => `/api/v1/statuses/${id}/bite`
 const MASTODON_REMOVE_USER_FROM_FOLLOWERS = id => `/api/v1/accounts/${id}/remove_from_followers`
@@ -316,6 +317,13 @@ const unblockUser = ({ id, credentials }) => {
   }).then((data) => data.json())
 }
 
+const biteBack = ({ id, credentials }) => {
+  return fetch(MASTODON_BITE_BACK_URL(id), {
+    headers: authHeaders(credentials),
+    method: 'POST'
+  }).then((data) => data.json())
+}
+
 const biteUser = ({ id, credentials }) => {
   return fetch(MASTODON_BITE_USER_URL(id), {
     headers: authHeaders(credentials),
@@ -330,7 +338,6 @@ const biteNote = ({ id, credentials }) => {
   }).then((data) => data.json())
 }
 
-
 const removeUserFromFollowers = ({ id, credentials }) => {
   return fetch(MASTODON_REMOVE_USER_FROM_FOLLOWERS(id), {
     headers: authHeaders(credentials),
@@ -1786,6 +1793,7 @@ const apiService = {
   unmuteConversation,
   blockUser,
   unblockUser,
+  biteBack,
   biteUser,
   biteNote,
   removeUserFromFollowers,
diff --git a/src/services/entity_normalizer/entity_normalizer.service.js b/src/services/entity_normalizer/entity_normalizer.service.js
index 69f84158..9394a828 100644
--- a/src/services/entity_normalizer/entity_normalizer.service.js
+++ b/src/services/entity_normalizer/entity_normalizer.service.js
@@ -426,11 +426,16 @@ export const parseNotification = (data) => {
     }
     if (output.type === 'bite') {
       output.target = parseUser(data.account)
+      output.bite_back = false
+      if (data.bite)
+        output.bite_back_id = data.bite.id
 
       if (data.status) {
         output.type = "bite_note"
         output.status = parseStatus(data.status)
         output.action = output.status // TODO: Refactor, this is unneeded
+      } else if (data.bite && data.bite.bite_back) {
+        output.bite_back = true
       }
     }
     output.from_profile = parseUser(data.account)
diff --git a/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js b/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
index 4902fc3f..81847c59 100644
--- a/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
+++ b/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export const visibleTypes = store => {
     rootState.config.notificationVisibility.polls && 'poll',
     rootState.config.notificationVisibility.bites && 'bite',
     rootState.config.notificationVisibility.bites && 'bite_note',
+    rootState.config.notificationVisibility.bites && 'bite_back',
     rootState.config.notificationVisibility.followRequest && 'follow_request_accepted',
     rootState.config.notificationVisibility.edits && 'update'
   ].filter(_ => _))
@@ -112,6 +113,9 @@ export const prepareNotificationObject = (notification, i18n, store) => {
     case 'bite_note':
       i18nString = 'bit_note'
       break
+    case 'bite_back':
+      i18nString = 'bit_back'
+      break
     case 'follow_request_accepted':
       i18nString = 'follow_request_accepted'
       break