diff --git a/internal/federation/dereferencing/dereferencer.go b/internal/federation/dereferencing/dereferencer.go
index daf82b91e..855c4baf8 100644
--- a/internal/federation/dereferencing/dereferencer.go
+++ b/internal/federation/dereferencing/dereferencer.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import (
 
 // Dereferencer wraps logic and functionality for doing dereferencing of remote accounts, statuses, etc, from federated instances.
 type Dereferencer interface {
-	GetRemoteAccount(ctx context.Context, username string, remoteAccountID *url.URL, refresh bool, blocking bool) (*gtsmodel.Account, error)
+	GetRemoteAccount(ctx context.Context, username string, remoteAccountID *url.URL, blocking bool, refresh bool) (*gtsmodel.Account, error)
 
 	GetRemoteStatus(ctx context.Context, username string, remoteStatusID *url.URL, refresh, includeParent bool) (*gtsmodel.Status, ap.Statusable, bool, error)
 	EnrichRemoteStatus(ctx context.Context, username string, status *gtsmodel.Status, includeParent bool) (*gtsmodel.Status, error)