diff --git a/src/Network/Probe.php b/src/Network/Probe.php
index 1a0607bf12..deec3cf2dc 100644
--- a/src/Network/Probe.php
+++ b/src/Network/Probe.php
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ class Probe
 
 		$ap_profile = ActivityPub::probeProfile($uri);
 
-		if (!empty($ap_profile) && (defaults($data, 'network', '') != Protocol::DFRN)) {
+		if (!empty($ap_profile) && empty($network) && (defaults($data, 'network', '') != Protocol::DFRN)) {
 			$data = $ap_profile;
 		}