diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/header.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/header.jsx
index c2b827d9e1bb58..8df605686d5b28 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/header.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/header.jsx
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import FollowRequestNoteContainer from '../containers/follow_request_note_contai
 const messages = defineMessages({
   unfollow: { id: 'account.unfollow', defaultMessage: 'Unfollow' },
   follow: { id: 'account.follow', defaultMessage: 'Follow' },
+  followBack: { id: 'account.follow_back', defaultMessage: 'Follow back' },
+  mutual: { id: 'account.mutual', defaultMessage: 'Mutual' },
   cancel_follow_request: { id: 'account.cancel_follow_request', defaultMessage: 'Withdraw follow request' },
   requested: { id: 'account.requested', defaultMessage: 'Awaiting approval. Click to cancel follow request' },
   unblock: { id: 'account.unblock', defaultMessage: 'Unblock @{name}' },
@@ -71,6 +73,20 @@ const titleFromAccount = account => {
   return `${prefix} (@${acct})`;
 };
 
+const messageForFollowButton = relationship => {
+  if(!relationship) return messages.follow;
+
+  if (relationship.get('following') && relationship.get('followed_by')) {
+    return messages.mutual;
+  } else if (!relationship.get('following') && relationship.get('followed_by')) {
+    return messages.followBack;
+  } else if (relationship.get('following')) {
+    return messages.unfollow;
+  } else {
+    return messages.follow;
+  }
+};
+
 const dateFormatOptions = {
   month: 'short',
   day: 'numeric',
@@ -175,9 +191,7 @@ class Header extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     let lockedIcon  = '';
     let menu        = [];
 
-    if (me !== account.get('id') && account.getIn(['relationship', 'followed_by'])) {
-      info.push(<span className='relationship-tag'><FormattedMessage id='account.follows_you' defaultMessage='Follows you' /></span>);
-    } else if (me !== account.get('id') && account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocking'])) {
+    if (me !== account.get('id') && account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocking'])) {
       info.push(<span className='relationship-tag'><FormattedMessage id='account.blocked' defaultMessage='Blocked' /></span>);
     }
 
@@ -197,7 +211,7 @@ class Header extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       } else if (account.getIn(['relationship', 'requested'])) {
         actionBtn = <Button text={intl.formatMessage(messages.cancel_follow_request)} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.requested)} onClick={this.props.onFollow} />;
       } else if (!account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocking'])) {
-        actionBtn = <Button className={classNames({ 'button--destructive': account.getIn(['relationship', 'following']) })} text={intl.formatMessage(account.getIn(['relationship', 'following']) ? messages.unfollow : messages.follow)} onClick={signedIn ? this.props.onFollow : this.props.onInteractionModal} />;
+        actionBtn = <Button disabled={account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocked_by'])} className={classNames({ 'button--destructive': account.getIn(['relationship', 'following']) })} text={intl.formatMessage(messageForFollowButton(account.get('relationship')))} onClick={signedIn ? this.props.onFollow : this.props.onInteractionModal} />;
       } else if (account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocking'])) {
         actionBtn = <Button text={intl.formatMessage(messages.unblock, { name: account.get('username') })} onClick={this.props.onBlock} />;
       }