diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/components/MkReactionIcon.vue b/packages/frontend/src/components/MkReactionIcon.vue
index 59ceab27d..068a2968d 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/components/MkReactionIcon.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/components/MkReactionIcon.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
 -->
 
 <template>
-<MkCustomEmoji v-if="reaction[0] === ':'" ref="elRef" :name="reaction" :normal="true" :noStyle="noStyle" :url="emojiUrl"/>
+<MkCustomEmoji v-if="reaction[0] === ':'" ref="elRef" :name="reaction" :normal="true" :noStyle="noStyle" :url="emojiUrl" :fallbackToImage="true"/>
 <MkEmoji v-else ref="elRef" :emoji="reaction" :normal="true" :noStyle="noStyle"/>
 </template>
 
diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/components/global/MkCustomEmoji.vue b/packages/frontend/src/components/global/MkCustomEmoji.vue
index de6dc5b87..2d890a446 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/components/global/MkCustomEmoji.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/components/global/MkCustomEmoji.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
 -->
 
 <template>
-<img v-if="errored" src="/client-assets/dummy.png" :alt="alt" :title="alt" decoding="async" :class="[$style.root, { [$style.normal]: normal, [$style.noStyle]: noStyle }]"/>
+<span v-if="errored && !fallbackToImage">:{{ customEmojiName }}:</span>
+<img v-else-if="errored" src="/client-assets/dummy.png" :alt="alt" :title="alt" decoding="async" :class="[$style.root, { [$style.normal]: normal, [$style.noStyle]: noStyle }]"/>
 <img
 	v-else
 	:class="[$style.root, { [$style.normal]: normal, [$style.noStyle]: noStyle }]"
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
 	useOriginalSize?: boolean;
 	menu?: boolean;
 	menuReaction?: boolean;
+	fallbackToImage?: boolean;
 }>();
 
 const react = inject<((name: string) => void) | null>('react', null);