diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 17409879..cb4edd0b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
         - this wasn't intentional, but keeping the old names would require way more work
     - script to get new emojis is included for future unicode versions
 - add toggle for showing post edit notifications
+- add support for accepted follow request notifications
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/src/components/notification/notification.vue b/src/components/notification/notification.vue
index 3f61be9e..1c59c103 100644
--- a/src/components/notification/notification.vue
+++ b/src/components/notification/notification.vue
@@ -94,6 +94,14 @@
               {{ ' ' }}
               <small>{{ $t('notifications.followed_you') }}</small>
             </span>
+            <span v-if="notification.type === 'follow_request_accepted'">
+              <FAIcon
+                class="type-icon"
+                icon="user-plus"
+              />
+              {{ ' ' }}
+              <small>{{ $t('notifications.follow_request_accepted') }}</small>
+            </span>
             <span v-if="notification.type === 'follow_request'">
               <FAIcon
                 class="type-icon"
@@ -203,7 +211,7 @@
           </button>
         </span>
         <div
-          v-if="notification.type === 'follow' || notification.type === 'follow_request'"
+          v-if="notification.type === 'follow' || notification.type === 'follow_request' || notification.type === 'follow_request_accepted'"
           class="follow-text"
         >
           <router-link
diff --git a/src/i18n/en.json b/src/i18n/en.json
index d12d6cfa..fd693bd6 100644
--- a/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -333,6 +333,7 @@
         "error": "Error fetching notifications: {0}",
         "favorited_you": "favorited your post",
         "follow_request": "wants to follow you",
+        "follow_request_accepted": "accepted your follow request",
         "followed_you": "followed you",
         "load_older": "Load older notifications",
         "migrated_to": "migrated to",
diff --git a/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js b/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
index b920539b..4902fc3f 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.followRequest && 'follow_request_accepted',
     rootState.config.notificationVisibility.edits && 'update'
   ].filter(_ => _))
 }
@@ -111,6 +112,9 @@ export const prepareNotificationObject = (notification, i18n, store) => {
     case 'bite_note':
       i18nString = 'bit_note'
       break
+    case 'follow_request_accepted':
+      i18nString = 'follow_request_accepted'
+      break
     case 'update':
       i18nString = 'edited'
       break