diff --git a/Zotlabs/Update/_1211.php b/Zotlabs/Update/_1211.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..739a5670d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Zotlabs/Update/_1211.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Zotlabs\Update;
+
+class _1211 {
+
+	function run() {
+
+		if(ACTIVE_DBTYPE == DBTYPE_POSTGRES) {
+			$r1 = q("ALTER TABLE channel ADD channel_active timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT '0001-01-01 00:00:00' ");
+ 			$r2 = q("create index \"channel_active\" on channel_active \"channel_active\"");
+
+			$r = ($r1 && $r2);
+		}
+		else {
+			$r = q("ALTER TABLE `channel` ADD `channel_active` datetime NOT NULL DEFAULT '0001-01-01 00:00:00' , 
+				ADD INDEX `channel_active` (`channel_active`)");
+		}
+
+		if($r)
+			return UPDATE_SUCCESS;
+		return UPDATE_FAILED;
+
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/include/network.php b/include/network.php
index 747b46877..897fbccd6 100644
--- a/include/network.php
+++ b/include/network.php
@@ -1240,16 +1240,9 @@ function webfinger_rfc7033($webbie, $zot = false) {
 	}
 	logger('fetching url from resource: ' . $rhs . ':' . $webbie);
 
-	// The default curl Accept: header is */*, which is incorrectly handled by Mastodon servers
-	// and results in a 406 (Not Acceptable) response, and will also incorrectly produce an XML
-	// document if you use 'application/jrd+json, */*'. We could set this to application/jrd+json,
-	// but some test webfinger servers may not explicitly set the content type and they would be
-	// blocked. The best compromise until Mastodon is fixed is to remove the Accept header which is
-	// accomplished by setting it to nothing.
-
 	$counter = 0;
 	$s = z_fetch_url('https://' . $rhs . '/.well-known/webfinger?f=&resource=' . $resource . (($zot) ? '&zot=1' : ''),
-		false, $counter, [ 'headers' => [ 'Accept:' ] ]);
+		false, $counter, [ 'headers' => [ 'Accept: application/jrd+json, */*' ] ]);
 
 	if($s['success']) {
 		$j = json_decode($s['body'], true);