diff --git a/changelog.d/bugfix-ccworks.fix b/changelog.d/bugfix-ccworks.fix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..658e27b86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/bugfix-ccworks.fix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix federation with Convergence AP Bridge
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/maps.ex b/lib/pleroma/maps.ex
index 6d586e53e..5020a8ff8 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/maps.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/maps.ex
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Pleroma: A lightweight social networking server
-# Copyright © 2017-2022 Pleroma Authors <https://pleroma.social/>
+# Copyright © 2017-2024 Pleroma Authors <https://pleroma.social/>
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
 
 defmodule Pleroma.Maps do
@@ -18,4 +18,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Maps do
   rescue
     _ -> data
   end
+
+  def filter_empty_values(data) do
+    # TODO: Change to Map.filter in Elixir 1.13+
+    data
+    |> Enum.filter(fn
+      {_k, nil} -> false
+      {_k, ""} -> false
+      {_k, []} -> false
+      {_k, %{} = v} -> Map.keys(v) != []
+      {_k, _v} -> true
+    end)
+    |> Map.new()
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/common_fixes.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/common_fixes.ex
index ab56ba468..4699029d4 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/common_fixes.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/common_fixes.ex
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidators.CommonFixes do
   alias Pleroma.EctoType.ActivityPub.ObjectValidators
+  alias Pleroma.Maps
   alias Pleroma.Object
   alias Pleroma.Object.Containment
   alias Pleroma.User
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidators.CommonFixes do
   end
 
   def fix_object_defaults(data) do
+    data = Maps.filter_empty_values(data)
+
     context =
       Utils.maybe_create_context(
         data["context"] || data["conversation"] || data["inReplyTo"] || data["id"]
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex
index 69854b084..edfe73a25 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex
@@ -336,10 +336,6 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier do
 
   def fix_tag(object), do: object
 
-  def fix_content_map(%{"contentMap" => nil} = object) do
-    Map.drop(object, ["contentMap"])
-  end
-
   # content map usually only has one language so this will do for now.
   def fix_content_map(%{"contentMap" => content_map} = object) do
     content_groups = Map.to_list(content_map)
diff --git a/test/fixtures/ccworld-ap-bridge_note.json b/test/fixtures/ccworld-ap-bridge_note.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4b13b4bc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/ccworld-ap-bridge_note.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"@context":"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams","type":"Note","id":"https://cc.mkdir.uk/ap/note/e5d1d0a1-1ab3-4498-9949-588e3fdea286","attributedTo":"https://cc.mkdir.uk/ap/acct/hiira","inReplyTo":"","quoteUrl":"","content":"おはコンー","published":"2024-01-19T22:08:05Z","to":["https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"],"tag":null,"attachment":[],"object":null}
diff --git a/test/pleroma/maps_test.exs b/test/pleroma/maps_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..05f1b18b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pleroma/maps_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Pleroma: A lightweight social networking server
+# Copyright © 2024 Pleroma Authors <https://pleroma.social/>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+
+defmodule Pleroma.MapsTest do
+  use Pleroma.DataCase, async: true
+
+  alias Pleroma.Maps
+
+  describe "filter_empty_values/1" do
+    assert %{"bar" => "b", "ray" => ["foo"], "objs" => %{"a" => "b"}} ==
+             Maps.filter_empty_values(%{
+               "foo" => nil,
+               "fooz" => "",
+               "bar" => "b",
+               "rei" => [],
+               "ray" => ["foo"],
+               "obj" => %{},
+               "objs" => %{"a" => "b"}
+             })
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_page_validator_test.exs b/test/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_page_validator_test.exs
index 4703c3801..2b33950d6 100644
--- a/test/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_page_validator_test.exs
+++ b/test/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_page_validator_test.exs
@@ -93,6 +93,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidators.ArticleNotePageValidatorTest
     %{valid?: true} = ArticleNotePageValidator.cast_and_validate(note)
   end
 
+  test "a Note from Convergence AP Bridge validates" do
+    insert(:user, ap_id: "https://cc.mkdir.uk/ap/acct/hiira")
+
+    note =
+      "test/fixtures/ccworld-ap-bridge_note.json"
+      |> File.read!()
+      |> Jason.decode!()
+
+    %{valid?: true} = ArticleNotePageValidator.cast_and_validate(note)
+  end
+
   test "a note with an attachment should work", _ do
     insert(:user, %{ap_id: "https://owncast.localhost.localdomain/federation/user/streamer"})