diff --git a/docs/src/contributing_apub_api_outline.md b/docs/src/contributing_apub_api_outline.md
index 92cdf9c0e..74280bd5f 100644
--- a/docs/src/contributing_apub_api_outline.md
+++ b/docs/src/contributing_apub_api_outline.md
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ Sent to: Community
     "cc": [
         "https://ds9.lemmy.ml/c/main/"
     ],
-    "object": ...
+    "object": "https://enterprise.lemmy.ml/p/123"
 }
 ```
 
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ Sent to: Community
     "cc": [
       "https://ds9.lemmy.ml/c/main/"
     ],
-    "object": ...
+    "object": "https://enterprise.lemmy.ml/p/123"
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment.rs
index 1d0260f77..ff0fb8199 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment.rs
@@ -1,20 +1,6 @@
-use crate::{
-  activities::receive::{get_actor_as_user, get_like_object_id},
-  fetcher::get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment,
-  objects::FromApub,
-  ActorType,
-  NoteExt,
-};
+use crate::{activities::receive::get_actor_as_user, objects::FromApub, ActorType, NoteExt};
 use activitystreams::{
-  activity::{
-    kind::{DislikeType, LikeType},
-    ActorAndObjectRefExt,
-    Create,
-    Dislike,
-    Like,
-    Remove,
-    Update,
-  },
+  activity::{ActorAndObjectRefExt, Create, Dislike, Like, Remove, Update},
   base::ExtendsExt,
 };
 use anyhow::Context;
@@ -113,12 +99,11 @@ pub(crate) async fn receive_update_comment(
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_like_comment(
   like: Like,
+  comment: Comment,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(&like, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let comment_id = get_like_object_id::<Like, LikeType>(&like)?;
-  let comment = get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment(&comment_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let comment_id = comment.id;
   let like_form = CommentLikeForm {
@@ -159,12 +144,11 @@ pub(crate) async fn receive_like_comment(
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_dislike_comment(
   dislike: Dislike,
+  comment: Comment,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(&dislike, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let comment_id = get_like_object_id::<Dislike, DislikeType>(&dislike)?;
-  let comment = get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment(&comment_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let comment_id = comment.id;
   let like_form = CommentLikeForm {
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment_undo.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment_undo.rs
index da9246960..2ee8c6ea7 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment_undo.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/comment_undo.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
-use crate::{
-  activities::receive::{get_actor_as_user, get_like_object_id},
-  fetcher::get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment,
-};
-use activitystreams::activity::{
-  kind::{DislikeType, LikeType},
-  *,
-};
+use crate::activities::receive::get_actor_as_user;
+use activitystreams::activity::{Dislike, Like};
 use lemmy_db::{
   comment::{Comment, CommentLike},
   comment_view::CommentView,
@@ -17,12 +11,11 @@ use lemmy_websocket::{messages::SendComment, LemmyContext, UserOperation};
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_undo_like_comment(
   like: &Like,
+  comment: Comment,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(like, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let comment_id = get_like_object_id::<Like, LikeType>(like)?;
-  let comment = get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment(&comment_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let comment_id = comment.id;
   let user_id = user.id;
@@ -56,12 +49,11 @@ pub(crate) async fn receive_undo_like_comment(
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_undo_dislike_comment(
   dislike: &Dislike,
+  comment: Comment,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(dislike, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let comment_id = get_like_object_id::<Dislike, DislikeType>(dislike)?;
-  let comment = get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment(&comment_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let comment_id = comment.id;
   let user_id = user.id;
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/mod.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/mod.rs
index d67f12fac..1f17fe9f3 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/mod.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/mod.rs
@@ -79,28 +79,3 @@ where
 
   Ok(())
 }
-
-pub(in crate::activities::receive) fn get_like_object_id<Activity, Kind>(
-  like_or_dislike: &Activity,
-) -> Result<Url, LemmyError>
-where
-  Activity: ActorAndObjectRefExt,
-{
-  // For backwards compatibility with older Lemmy versions where like.object contains a full
-  // post/comment. This can be removed after some time, using
-  // `activity.oject().as_single_xsd_any_uri()` instead.
-  let object = like_or_dislike.object();
-  if let Some(xsd_uri) = object.as_single_xsd_any_uri() {
-    Ok(xsd_uri.to_owned())
-  } else {
-    Ok(
-      object
-        .to_owned()
-        .one()
-        .context(location_info!())?
-        .id()
-        .context(location_info!())?
-        .to_owned(),
-    )
-  }
-}
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post.rs
index 04d83d374..0bbf1eaf5 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post.rs
@@ -1,19 +1,6 @@
-use crate::{
-  activities::receive::{get_actor_as_user, get_like_object_id},
-  fetcher::get_or_fetch_and_insert_post,
-  objects::FromApub,
-  ActorType,
-  PageExt,
-};
+use crate::{activities::receive::get_actor_as_user, objects::FromApub, ActorType, PageExt};
 use activitystreams::{
-  activity::{
-    kind::{DislikeType, LikeType},
-    Create,
-    Dislike,
-    Like,
-    Remove,
-    Update,
-  },
+  activity::{Create, Dislike, Like, Remove, Update},
   prelude::*,
 };
 use anyhow::Context;
@@ -86,12 +73,11 @@ pub(crate) async fn receive_update_post(
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_like_post(
   like: Like,
+  post: Post,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(&like, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let post_id = get_like_object_id::<Like, LikeType>(&like)?;
-  let post = get_or_fetch_and_insert_post(&post_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let post_id = post.id;
   let like_form = PostLikeForm {
@@ -125,12 +111,11 @@ pub(crate) async fn receive_like_post(
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_dislike_post(
   dislike: Dislike,
+  post: Post,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(&dislike, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let post_id = get_like_object_id::<Dislike, DislikeType>(&dislike)?;
-  let post = get_or_fetch_and_insert_post(&post_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let post_id = post.id;
   let like_form = PostLikeForm {
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post_undo.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post_undo.rs
index cf2f447b1..bcbb7fee9 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post_undo.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/receive/post_undo.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
-use crate::{
-  activities::receive::{get_actor_as_user, get_like_object_id},
-  fetcher::get_or_fetch_and_insert_post,
-};
-use activitystreams::activity::{
-  kind::{DislikeType, LikeType},
-  *,
-};
+use crate::activities::receive::get_actor_as_user;
+use activitystreams::activity::{Dislike, Like};
 use lemmy_db::{
   post::{Post, PostLike},
   post_view::PostView,
@@ -17,12 +11,11 @@ use lemmy_websocket::{messages::SendPost, LemmyContext, UserOperation};
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_undo_like_post(
   like: &Like,
+  post: Post,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(like, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let post_id = get_like_object_id::<Like, LikeType>(&like)?;
-  let post = get_or_fetch_and_insert_post(&post_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let post_id = post.id;
   let user_id = user.id;
@@ -50,12 +43,11 @@ pub(crate) async fn receive_undo_like_post(
 
 pub(crate) async fn receive_undo_dislike_post(
   dislike: &Dislike,
+  post: Post,
   context: &LemmyContext,
   request_counter: &mut i32,
 ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
   let user = get_actor_as_user(dislike, context, request_counter).await?;
-  let post_id = get_like_object_id::<Dislike, DislikeType>(&dislike)?;
-  let post = get_or_fetch_and_insert_post(&post_id, context, request_counter).await?;
 
   let post_id = post.id;
   let user_id = user.id;
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/comment.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/comment.rs
index 4415211f3..744a1cddb 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/comment.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/comment.rs
@@ -218,8 +218,6 @@ impl ApubObjectType for Comment {
 #[async_trait::async_trait(?Send)]
 impl ApubLikeableType for Comment {
   async fn send_like(&self, creator: &User_, context: &LemmyContext) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
-    let note = self.to_apub(context.pool()).await?;
-
     let post_id = self.post_id;
     let post = blocking(context.pool(), move |conn| Post::read(conn, post_id)).await??;
 
@@ -229,7 +227,7 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Comment {
     })
     .await??;
 
-    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), note.into_any_base()?);
+    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), Url::parse(&self.ap_id)?);
     like
       .set_many_contexts(lemmy_context()?)
       .set_id(generate_activity_id(LikeType::Like)?)
@@ -241,8 +239,6 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Comment {
   }
 
   async fn send_dislike(&self, creator: &User_, context: &LemmyContext) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
-    let note = self.to_apub(context.pool()).await?;
-
     let post_id = self.post_id;
     let post = blocking(context.pool(), move |conn| Post::read(conn, post_id)).await??;
 
@@ -252,7 +248,7 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Comment {
     })
     .await??;
 
-    let mut dislike = Dislike::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), note.into_any_base()?);
+    let mut dislike = Dislike::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), Url::parse(&self.ap_id)?);
     dislike
       .set_many_contexts(lemmy_context()?)
       .set_id(generate_activity_id(DislikeType::Dislike)?)
@@ -268,8 +264,6 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Comment {
     creator: &User_,
     context: &LemmyContext,
   ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
-    let note = self.to_apub(context.pool()).await?;
-
     let post_id = self.post_id;
     let post = blocking(context.pool(), move |conn| Post::read(conn, post_id)).await??;
 
@@ -279,7 +273,7 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Comment {
     })
     .await??;
 
-    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), note.into_any_base()?);
+    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), Url::parse(&self.ap_id)?);
     like
       .set_many_contexts(lemmy_context()?)
       .set_id(generate_activity_id(DislikeType::Dislike)?)
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/post.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/post.rs
index d5ff56ace..f6eabb048 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/post.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/activities/send/post.rs
@@ -167,15 +167,13 @@ impl ApubObjectType for Post {
 #[async_trait::async_trait(?Send)]
 impl ApubLikeableType for Post {
   async fn send_like(&self, creator: &User_, context: &LemmyContext) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
-    let page = self.to_apub(context.pool()).await?;
-
     let community_id = self.community_id;
     let community = blocking(context.pool(), move |conn| {
       Community::read(conn, community_id)
     })
     .await??;
 
-    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), page.into_any_base()?);
+    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), Url::parse(&self.ap_id)?);
     like
       .set_many_contexts(lemmy_context()?)
       .set_id(generate_activity_id(LikeType::Like)?)
@@ -187,15 +185,13 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Post {
   }
 
   async fn send_dislike(&self, creator: &User_, context: &LemmyContext) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
-    let page = self.to_apub(context.pool()).await?;
-
     let community_id = self.community_id;
     let community = blocking(context.pool(), move |conn| {
       Community::read(conn, community_id)
     })
     .await??;
 
-    let mut dislike = Dislike::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), page.into_any_base()?);
+    let mut dislike = Dislike::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), Url::parse(&self.ap_id)?);
     dislike
       .set_many_contexts(lemmy_context()?)
       .set_id(generate_activity_id(DislikeType::Dislike)?)
@@ -211,15 +207,13 @@ impl ApubLikeableType for Post {
     creator: &User_,
     context: &LemmyContext,
   ) -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
-    let page = self.to_apub(context.pool()).await?;
-
     let community_id = self.community_id;
     let community = blocking(context.pool(), move |conn| {
       Community::read(conn, community_id)
     })
     .await??;
 
-    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), page.into_any_base()?);
+    let mut like = Like::new(creator.actor_id.to_owned(), Url::parse(&self.ap_id)?);
     like
       .set_many_contexts(lemmy_context()?)
       .set_id(generate_activity_id(LikeType::Like)?)
diff --git a/lemmy_apub/src/inbox/receive_for_community.rs b/lemmy_apub/src/inbox/receive_for_community.rs
index 710cf17bf..4eaf39793 100644
--- a/lemmy_apub/src/inbox/receive_for_community.rs
+++ b/lemmy_apub/src/inbox/receive_for_community.rs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ use crate::{
     receive_unhandled_activity,
     verify_activity_domains_valid,
   },
+  fetcher::{get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment, get_or_fetch_and_insert_post},
   inbox::is_addressed_to_public,
 };
 use activitystreams::{
@@ -96,10 +97,12 @@ pub(in crate::inbox) async fn receive_like_for_community(
   verify_activity_domains_valid(&like, &expected_domain, false)?;
   is_addressed_to_public(&like)?;
 
-  match like.object().as_single_kind_str() {
-    Some("Page") => receive_like_post(like, context, request_counter).await,
-    Some("Note") => receive_like_comment(like, context, request_counter).await,
-    _ => receive_unhandled_activity(like),
+  let object_id = get_like_object_id(&like)?;
+  match fetch_post_or_comment_by_id(&object_id, context, request_counter).await? {
+    PostOrComment::Post(post) => receive_like_post(like, post, context, request_counter).await,
+    PostOrComment::Comment(comment) => {
+      receive_like_comment(like, comment, context, request_counter).await
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -122,10 +125,14 @@ pub(in crate::inbox) async fn receive_dislike_for_community(
   verify_activity_domains_valid(&dislike, &expected_domain, false)?;
   is_addressed_to_public(&dislike)?;
 
-  match dislike.object().as_single_kind_str() {
-    Some("Page") => receive_dislike_post(dislike, context, request_counter).await,
-    Some("Note") => receive_dislike_comment(dislike, context, request_counter).await,
-    _ => receive_unhandled_activity(dislike),
+  let object_id = get_like_object_id(&dislike)?;
+  match fetch_post_or_comment_by_id(&object_id, context, request_counter).await? {
+    PostOrComment::Post(post) => {
+      receive_dislike_post(dislike, post, context, request_counter).await
+    }
+    PostOrComment::Comment(comment) => {
+      receive_dislike_comment(dislike, comment, context, request_counter).await
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -275,14 +282,14 @@ pub(in crate::inbox) async fn receive_undo_like_for_community(
   verify_activity_domains_valid(&like, &expected_domain, false)?;
   is_addressed_to_public(&like)?;
 
-  let type_ = like
-    .object()
-    .as_single_kind_str()
-    .context(location_info!())?;
-  match type_ {
-    "Note" => receive_undo_like_comment(&like, context, request_counter).await,
-    "Page" => receive_undo_like_post(&like, context, request_counter).await,
-    _ => receive_unhandled_activity(like),
+  let object_id = get_like_object_id(&like)?;
+  match fetch_post_or_comment_by_id(&object_id, context, request_counter).await? {
+    PostOrComment::Post(post) => {
+      receive_undo_like_post(&like, post, context, request_counter).await
+    }
+    PostOrComment::Comment(comment) => {
+      receive_undo_like_comment(&like, comment, context, request_counter).await
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -298,14 +305,14 @@ pub(in crate::inbox) async fn receive_undo_dislike_for_community(
   verify_activity_domains_valid(&dislike, &expected_domain, false)?;
   is_addressed_to_public(&dislike)?;
 
-  let type_ = dislike
-    .object()
-    .as_single_kind_str()
-    .context(location_info!())?;
-  match type_ {
-    "Note" => receive_undo_dislike_comment(&dislike, context, request_counter).await,
-    "Page" => receive_undo_dislike_post(&dislike, context, request_counter).await,
-    _ => receive_unhandled_activity(dislike),
+  let object_id = get_like_object_id(&dislike)?;
+  match fetch_post_or_comment_by_id(&object_id, context, request_counter).await? {
+    PostOrComment::Post(post) => {
+      receive_undo_dislike_post(&dislike, post, context, request_counter).await
+    }
+    PostOrComment::Comment(comment) => {
+      receive_undo_dislike_comment(&dislike, comment, context, request_counter).await
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -341,3 +348,42 @@ async fn find_post_or_comment_by_id(
 
   return Err(NotFound.into());
 }
+
+async fn fetch_post_or_comment_by_id(
+  apub_id: &Url,
+  context: &LemmyContext,
+  request_counter: &mut i32,
+) -> Result<PostOrComment, LemmyError> {
+  if let Ok(post) = get_or_fetch_and_insert_post(apub_id, context, request_counter).await {
+    return Ok(PostOrComment::Post(post));
+  }
+
+  if let Ok(comment) = get_or_fetch_and_insert_comment(apub_id, context, request_counter).await {
+    return Ok(PostOrComment::Comment(comment));
+  }
+
+  return Err(NotFound.into());
+}
+
+fn get_like_object_id<Activity>(like_or_dislike: &Activity) -> Result<Url, LemmyError>
+where
+  Activity: ActorAndObjectRefExt,
+{
+  // For backwards compatibility with older Lemmy versions where like.object contains a full
+  // post/comment. This can be removed after some time, using
+  // `activity.oject().as_single_xsd_any_uri()` instead.
+  let object = like_or_dislike.object();
+  if let Some(xsd_uri) = object.as_single_xsd_any_uri() {
+    Ok(xsd_uri.to_owned())
+  } else {
+    Ok(
+      object
+        .to_owned()
+        .one()
+        .context(location_info!())?
+        .id()
+        .context(location_info!())?
+        .to_owned(),
+    )
+  }
+}