diff --git a/app/models/domain_block.rb b/app/models/domain_block.rb
index f26e8183ff..aea8919af8 100644
--- a/app/models/domain_block.rb
+++ b/app/models/domain_block.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #
 
 class DomainBlock < ApplicationRecord
-  enum severity: [:silence, :suspend]
+  enum severity: [:silence, :suspend, :noop]
 
   attr_accessor :retroactive
 
diff --git a/app/services/block_domain_service.rb b/app/services/block_domain_service.rb
index e8b3a870d3..a6b3c4cdbf 100644
--- a/app/services/block_domain_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/block_domain_service.rb
@@ -11,16 +11,16 @@ class BlockDomainService < BaseService
   private
 
   def process_domain_block
+    clear_media! if domain_block.reject_media?
     if domain_block.silence?
       silence_accounts!
-    else
+    elsif domain_block.suspend?
       suspend_accounts!
     end
   end
 
   def silence_accounts!
     blocked_domain_accounts.in_batches.update_all(silenced: true)
-    clear_media! if domain_block.reject_media?
   end
 
   def clear_media!
diff --git a/app/services/unblock_domain_service.rb b/app/services/unblock_domain_service.rb
index 169d2f7819..946b6d465c 100644
--- a/app/services/unblock_domain_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/unblock_domain_service.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class UnblockDomainService < BaseService
   end
 
   def process_retroactive_updates
-    blocked_accounts.in_batches.update_all(update_options)
+    blocked_accounts.in_batches.update_all(update_options) unless domain_block.noop?
   end
 
   def blocked_accounts
diff --git a/app/views/admin/domain_blocks/show.html.haml b/app/views/admin/domain_blocks/show.html.haml
index 70dfef9b2d..ea1929d44f 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/domain_blocks/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/admin/domain_blocks/show.html.haml
@@ -3,13 +3,18 @@
 
 = simple_form_for @domain_block, url: admin_domain_block_path(@domain_block), method: :delete do |f|
 
-  = f.input :retroactive,
-    as: :boolean,
-    wrapper: :with_label,
-    label: t(".retroactive.#{@domain_block.severity}"),
-    hint: t(:affected_accounts,
-      scope: [:admin, :domain_blocks, :show],
-      count: @domain_block.accounts_count)
+  - if (@domain_block.noop?)
+    = f.input :retroactive,
+      as: :hidden,
+      input_html: { :value => "0" }
+  - else
+    = f.input :retroactive,
+      as: :boolean,
+      wrapper: :with_label,
+      label: t(".retroactive.#{@domain_block.severity}"),
+      hint: t(:affected_accounts,
+        scope: [:admin, :domain_blocks, :show],
+        count: @domain_block.accounts_count)
 
   .actions
     = f.button :button, t('.undo'), type: :submit
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index cc2ea05423..1ec727ca75 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -108,13 +108,15 @@ en:
         create: Create block
         hint: The domain block will not prevent creation of account entries in the database, but will retroactively and automatically apply specific moderation methods on those accounts.
         severity:
-          desc_html: "<strong>Silence</strong> will make the account's posts invisible to anyone who isn't following them. <strong>Suspend</strong> will remove all of the account's content, media, and profile data."
+          desc_html: "<strong>Silence</strong> will make the account's posts invisible to anyone who isn't following them. <strong>Suspend</strong> will remove all of the account's content, media, and profile data. Use <strong>None</strong> if you just want to reject media files."
+          noop: None
           silence: Silence
           suspend: Suspend
         title: New domain block
       reject_media: Reject media files
       reject_media_hint: Removes locally stored media files and refuses to download any in the future. Irrelevant for suspensions
       severities:
+        noop: None
         silence: Silence
         suspend: Suspend
       severity: Severity