diff --git a/source/_integrations/mastodon.markdown b/source/_integrations/mastodon.markdown
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--- a/source/_integrations/mastodon.markdown
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@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ The `mastodon` platform uses [Mastodon](https://joinmastodon.org/) to deliver no
 ### Setup
 
 Go to **Preferences** in the Mastodon web interface, then to **Development** and create a new application.
-If you want to grant only required accesses, uncheck all checkboxes then check only **read:accounts** and **write:statuses**.
+
+Check the following scopes **read:accounts**, **write:statuses** and **write:media**.
+
+Select **Submit** to create the application and generate the key, secret, and token required for the integration.
 
 {% include integrations/config_flow.md %}