diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/helpers/Resolver.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/helpers/Resolver.js
index 655cf08a0..fd41205a3 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/helpers/Resolver.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/helpers/Resolver.js
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ export default function Resolver(type, options = {}) {
   const {
     idAttribute = 'id',
     undefinedToNull = [],
+    boolean = {},
     count = {},
     hasOne = {},
     hasMany = {},
   } = options
+
   const _hasResolver = (resolvers, { key, connection }, { returnType }) => {
     return async (parent, params, context, resolveInfo) => {
       if (typeof parent[key] !== 'undefined') return parent[key]
@@ -31,6 +33,26 @@ export default function Resolver(type, options = {}) {
     }
   }
 
+  const booleanResolver = obj => {
+    const resolvers = {}
+    for (const [key, condition] of Object.entries(obj)) {
+      resolvers[key] = async (parent, params, { cypherParams }, resolveInfo) => {
+        if (typeof parent[key] !== 'undefined') return parent[key]
+        const result = await instance.cypher(
+          `
+        ${condition.replace('this', 'this {id: $parent.id}')} as ${key}`,
+          {
+            parent,
+            cypherParams,
+          },
+        )
+        const [record] = result.records
+        return record.get(key)
+      }
+    }
+    return resolvers
+  }
+
   const countResolver = obj => {
     const resolvers = {}
     for (const [key, connection] of Object.entries(obj)) {
@@ -67,6 +89,7 @@ export default function Resolver(type, options = {}) {
   }
   const result = {
     ...undefinedToNullResolver(undefinedToNull),
+    ...booleanResolver(boolean),
     ...countResolver(count),
     ...hasOneResolver(hasOne),
     ...hasManyResolver(hasMany),
diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js
index 0824d62c0..767cde24b 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js
@@ -110,18 +110,6 @@ export default {
       const [{ email }] = result.records.map(r => r.get('e').properties)
       return email
     },
-    isBlocked: async (parent, params, context, resolveInfo) => {
-      if (typeof parent.isBlocked !== 'undefined') return parent.isBlocked
-      const result = await instance.cypher(
-        `
-      MATCH (u:User { id: $currentUser.id })-[:BLOCKED]->(b:User {id: $parent.id})
-      RETURN COUNT(u) >= 1 as isBlocked
-      `,
-        { parent, currentUser: context.user },
-      )
-      const [record] = result.records
-      return record.get('isBlocked')
-    },
     ...Resolver('User', {
       undefinedToNull: [
         'actorId',
@@ -132,6 +120,12 @@ export default {
         'locationName',
         'about',
       ],
+      boolean: {
+        followedByCurrentUser:
+          'MATCH (this)<-[:FOLLOWS]-(u:User {id: $cypherParams.currentUserId}) RETURN COUNT(u) >= 1',
+        isBlocked:
+          'MATCH (this)<-[:BLOCKED]-(u:User {id: $cypherParams.currentUserId}) RETURN COUNT(u) >= 1',
+      },
       count: {
         contributionsCount: '-[:WROTE]->(related:Post)',
         friendsCount: '<-[:FRIENDS]->(related:User)',
diff --git a/webapp/components/ContentMenu.vue b/webapp/components/ContentMenu.vue
index 0ac885597..3b82486fe 100644
--- a/webapp/components/ContentMenu.vue
+++ b/webapp/components/ContentMenu.vue
@@ -122,13 +122,34 @@ export default {
         }
       }
 
-      if (this.isOwner && this.resourceType === 'user') {
-        routes.push({
-          name: this.$t(`settings.name`),
-          path: '/settings',
-          icon: 'edit',
-        })
+      if (this.resourceType === 'user') {
+        if (this.isOwner) {
+          routes.push({
+            name: this.$t(`settings.name`),
+            path: '/settings',
+            icon: 'edit',
+          })
+        } else {
+          if (this.resource.isBlocked) {
+            routes.push({
+              name: this.$t(`settings.blocked-users.unblock`),
+              callback: () => {
+                this.$emit('unblock', this.resource)
+              },
+              icon: 'user-plus',
+            })
+          } else {
+            routes.push({
+              name: this.$t(`settings.blocked-users.block`),
+              callback: () => {
+                this.$emit('block', this.resource)
+              },
+              icon: 'user-times',
+            })
+          }
+        }
       }
+
       return routes
     },
     isModerator() {
diff --git a/webapp/graphql/UserProfile/User.js b/webapp/graphql/UserProfile/User.js
index 897b5b91d..9febce142 100644
--- a/webapp/graphql/UserProfile/User.js
+++ b/webapp/graphql/UserProfile/User.js
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ export default i18n => {
         }
         followedByCount
         followedByCurrentUser
+        isBlocked
         followedBy(first: 7)  {
           id
           slug
diff --git a/webapp/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers.js b/webapp/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers.js
index 2cfd7bfe3..e47355b18 100644
--- a/webapp/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers.js
+++ b/webapp/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import gql from 'graphql-tag'
 
-export default () => {
+export const BlockedUsers = () => {
   return gql(`
     {
       blockedUsers {
@@ -15,3 +15,25 @@ export default () => {
     }
   `)
 }
+
+export const Block = () => {
+  return gql(`mutation($id:ID!) {
+    block(id: $id) {
+      id
+      name
+      isBlocked
+      followedByCurrentUser
+    }
+  }`)
+}
+
+export const Unblock = () => {
+  return gql(`mutation($id:ID!) {
+    unblock(id: $id) {
+      id
+      name
+      isBlocked
+      followedByCurrentUser
+    }
+  }`)
+}
diff --git a/webapp/locales/de.json b/webapp/locales/de.json
index 2e89a72d0..5a77a85eb 100644
--- a/webapp/locales/de.json
+++ b/webapp/locales/de.json
@@ -202,7 +202,9 @@
         "name": "Name",
         "slug": "Alias"
       },
-      "empty": "Bislang hast du niemanden blockiert."
+      "empty": "Bislang hast du niemanden blockiert.",
+      "block": "Nutzer blockieren",
+      "unblock": "Nutzer entblocken"
     }
   },
   "admin": {
diff --git a/webapp/locales/en.json b/webapp/locales/en.json
index 7f8441c71..85e21abff 100644
--- a/webapp/locales/en.json
+++ b/webapp/locales/en.json
@@ -203,7 +203,9 @@
         "name": "Name",
         "slug": "Slug"
       },
-      "empty": "So far, you did not block anybody."
+      "empty": "So far, you did not block anybody.",
+      "block": "Block user",
+      "unblock": "Unblock user"
     }
   },
   "admin": {
diff --git a/webapp/pages/profile/_id/_slug.vue b/webapp/pages/profile/_id/_slug.vue
index 8a04e873b..a807740d0 100644
--- a/webapp/pages/profile/_id/_slug.vue
+++ b/webapp/pages/profile/_id/_slug.vue
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
               :resource="user"
               :is-owner="myProfile"
               class="user-content-menu"
+              @block="block"
+              @unblock="unblock"
             />
           </no-ssr>
           <ds-space margin="small">
@@ -54,13 +56,18 @@
             </ds-flex-item>
           </ds-flex>
           <ds-space margin="small">
-            <hc-follow-button
-              v-if="!myProfile"
-              :follow-id="user.id"
-              :is-followed="user.followedByCurrentUser"
-              @optimistic="follow => (user.followedByCurrentUser = follow)"
-              @update="follow => fetchUser()"
-            />
+            <template v-if="!myProfile">
+              <hc-follow-button
+                v-if="!user.isBlocked"
+                :follow-id="user.id"
+                :is-followed="user.followedByCurrentUser"
+                @optimistic="follow => (user.followedByCurrentUser = follow)"
+                @update="follow => fetchUser()"
+              />
+              <ds-button v-else fullwidth @click="unblock(user)">
+                {{ $t('settings.blocked-users.unblock') }}
+              </ds-button>
+            </template>
           </ds-space>
           <template v-if="user.about">
             <hr />
@@ -242,6 +249,7 @@ import HcUpload from '~/components/Upload'
 import HcAvatar from '~/components/Avatar/Avatar.vue'
 import PostQuery from '~/graphql/UserProfile/Post.js'
 import UserQuery from '~/graphql/UserProfile/User.js'
+import { Block, Unblock } from '~/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers.js'
 
 const tabToFilterMapping = ({ tab, id }) => {
   return {
@@ -372,6 +380,13 @@ export default {
       }
       return this.uniq(this.Post.filter(post => !post.deleted))
     },
+    async block(user) {
+      await this.$apollo.mutate({ mutation: Block(), variables: { id: user.id } })
+      await this.fetchUser()
+    },
+    async unblock(user) {
+      await this.$apollo.mutate({ mutation: Unblock(), variables: { id: user.id } })
+    },
   },
   apollo: {
     Post: {
diff --git a/webapp/pages/settings/blocked-users.vue b/webapp/pages/settings/blocked-users.vue
index b9bfcecd5..a91b81ba1 100644
--- a/webapp/pages/settings/blocked-users.vue
+++ b/webapp/pages/settings/blocked-users.vue
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
-import BlockedUsers from '~/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers'
+import { BlockedUsers } from '~/graphql/settings/BlockedUsers'
 import HcAvatar from '~/components/Avatar/Avatar.vue'
 
 export default {