diff --git a/src/routes/_a11y/getAccessibleLabelForStatus.js b/src/routes/_a11y/getAccessibleLabelForStatus.js
index 280faa5..c792f14 100644
--- a/src/routes/_a11y/getAccessibleLabelForStatus.js
+++ b/src/routes/_a11y/getAccessibleLabelForStatus.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { getAccountAccessibleName } from './getAccountAccessibleName'
 import { POST_PRIVACY_OPTIONS } from '../_static/statuses'
-import { htmlToPlainText } from '../_utils/htmlToPlainText'
 
 function getNotificationText (notification, omitEmojiInDisplayNames) {
   if (!notification) {
@@ -34,13 +33,13 @@ function cleanupText (text) {
   return text.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim()
 }
 
-export function getAccessibleLabelForStatus (originalAccount, account, content,
+export function getAccessibleLabelForStatus (originalAccount, account, plainTextContent,
   timeagoFormattedDate, spoilerText, showContent,
   reblog, notification, visibility, omitEmojiInDisplayNames,
   disableLongAriaLabels) {
   let originalAccountDisplayName = getAccountAccessibleName(originalAccount, omitEmojiInDisplayNames)
   let contentTextToShow = (showContent || !spoilerText)
-    ? cleanupText(htmlToPlainText(content))
+    ? cleanupText(plainTextContent)
     : `Content warning: ${cleanupText(spoilerText)}`
   let privacyText = getPrivacyText(visibility)
 
diff --git a/src/routes/_components/status/Status.html b/src/routes/_components/status/Status.html
index f4a6769..c3fe662 100644
--- a/src/routes/_components/status/Status.html
+++ b/src/routes/_components/status/Status.html
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@
   import { getAccountAccessibleName } from '../../_a11y/getAccountAccessibleName'
   import { getAccessibleLabelForStatus } from '../../_a11y/getAccessibleLabelForStatus'
   import { formatTimeagoDate } from '../../_intl/formatTimeagoDate'
+  import { htmlToPlainText } from '../../_utils/htmlToPlainText'
+  import { measureText } from '../../_utils/measureText'
+  import { LONG_POST_LENGTH, LONG_POST_TEXT } from '../../_static/statuses'
 
   const INPUT_TAGS = new Set(['a', 'button', 'input', 'textarea'])
   const isUserInputElement = node => INPUT_TAGS.has(node.localName)
@@ -207,7 +210,12 @@
       originalAccount: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.account,
       originalAccountId: ({ originalAccount }) => originalAccount.id,
       visibility: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.visibility,
-      spoilerText: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.spoiler_text,
+      plainTextContent: ({ content }) => htmlToPlainText(content),
+      plainTextContentLength: ({ plainTextContent }) => measureText(plainTextContent),
+      plainTextContentOverLength: ({ plainTextContentLength }) => plainTextContentLength > LONG_POST_LENGTH,
+      spoilerText: ({ originalStatus, plainTextContentOverLength }) => (
+        originalStatus.spoiler_text || (plainTextContentOverLength && LONG_POST_TEXT)
+      ),
       inReplyToId: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.in_reply_to_id,
       uuid: ({ $currentInstance, timelineType, timelineValue, notificationId, statusId }) => (
         `${$currentInstance}/${timelineType}/${timelineValue}/${notificationId || ''}/${statusId}`
@@ -235,9 +243,9 @@
       createdAtDate: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.created_at,
       timeagoFormattedDate: ({ createdAtDate }) => formatTimeagoDate(createdAtDate),
       reblog: ({ status }) => status.reblog,
-      ariaLabel: ({ originalAccount, account, content, timeagoFormattedDate, spoilerText,
+      ariaLabel: ({ originalAccount, account, plainTextContent, timeagoFormattedDate, spoilerText,
         showContent, reblog, notification, visibility, $omitEmojiInDisplayNames, $disableLongAriaLabels }) => (
-        getAccessibleLabelForStatus(originalAccount, account, content,
+        getAccessibleLabelForStatus(originalAccount, account, plainTextContent,
           timeagoFormattedDate, spoilerText, showContent,
           reblog, notification, visibility, $omitEmojiInDisplayNames, $disableLongAriaLabels)
       ),
diff --git a/src/routes/_components/status/StatusSpoiler.html b/src/routes/_components/status/StatusSpoiler.html
index b0faf67..81fb526 100644
--- a/src/routes/_components/status/StatusSpoiler.html
+++ b/src/routes/_components/status/StatusSpoiler.html
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
       Shortcut
     },
     computed: {
-      spoilerText: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.spoiler_text,
       emojis: ({ originalStatus }) => originalStatus.emojis,
       massagedSpoilerText: ({ spoilerText, emojis, $autoplayGifs }) => {
         spoilerText = escapeHtml(spoilerText)
diff --git a/src/routes/_static/statuses.js b/src/routes/_static/statuses.js
index 6202279..b0ad40d 100644
--- a/src/routes/_static/statuses.js
+++ b/src/routes/_static/statuses.js
@@ -20,3 +20,6 @@ export const POST_PRIVACY_OPTIONS = [
     icon: '#fa-envelope'
   }
 ]
+
+export const LONG_POST_LENGTH = 1024
+export const LONG_POST_TEXT = 'Long post'