diff --git a/bookwyrm/forms/forms.py b/bookwyrm/forms/forms.py
index 4764b871a..96d8142a5 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/forms/forms.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/forms/forms.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class GoalForm(CustomForm):
 class ReportForm(CustomForm):
     class Meta:
         model = models.Report
-        fields = ["reported_user", "user", "status", "links", "note"]
+        fields = ["reported_user", "user", "status", "links", "note", "allow_broadcast"]
 
 
 class ReadThroughForm(CustomForm):
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/settings/reports/report_preview.html b/bookwyrm/templates/settings/reports/report_preview.html
index 26afd273c..85eb2a100 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/settings/reports/report_preview.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/settings/reports/report_preview.html
@@ -23,6 +23,15 @@
 <div class="card-footer-item">
     <p>{% blocktrans with username=report.user|username path=report.user.local_path %}Reported by <a href="{{ path }}">@{{ username }}</a>{% endblocktrans %}</p>
 </div>
+{% if not report.reported_user.local %}
+<div class="card-footer-item">
+    {% if report.allow_broadcast %}
+    <p>{% trans "Sent to remote instance" %}</p>
+    {% else %}
+    <p>{% trans "<b>Not</b> sent to remote instance" %}</p>
+    {% endif %}
+</div>
+{% endif %}
 <div class="card-footer-item">
     {{ report.created_date | naturaltime }}
 </div>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/report_modal.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/report_modal.html
index c5d3987f5..67a2d8cc6 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/report_modal.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/report_modal.html
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@
             {% trans "Links from this domain will be removed until your report has been reviewed." %}
         {% endif %}
     </p>
+    {% if not reported_user.local %}
+    <label class="checkbox label">
+        <input class="checkbox" id="id_allow_broadcast" type="checkbox" name="allow_broadcast" checked>
+        {% trans "Also send this report to the user's instance admins" %}
+    </label>
+    {% else %}
+        <input type="hidden" name="allow_broadcast">
+    {% endif %}
+    </p>
     <div class="control">
         <label class="label" for="id_{{ controls_uid }}_report_note">
             {% trans "More info about this report:" %}