diff --git a/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js b/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js
index 1efad0967d..d6801a7319 100644
--- a/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js
+++ b/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ const ProcessFeed = ({ data = [] }, showAuthor = false) => {
 
         return {
             title: `${showAuthor ? item.user.name + ': ' : ''}${item.in_reply_to_screen_name ? 'Re ' : ''}${replaceBreak(item.full_text)}`,
+            author: item.user.name,
             description: `${showAuthor ? `<img width="15px" src="${item.user.profile_image_url_https}"><strong>${item.user.name}:</strong><br><br>` : ''}${item.in_reply_to_screen_name ? 'Re ' : ''}${
                 item.full_text
             }${url}${img}${quote}`,