diff --git a/src/Hash2Pub/PostService.hs b/src/Hash2Pub/PostService.hs
index c6bac4a..f9b2fc4 100644
--- a/src/Hash2Pub/PostService.hs
+++ b/src/Hash2Pub/PostService.hs
@@ -185,8 +185,10 @@ relayInbox serv tag posts = do
     -- if noone subscribed to the tag, nothing needs to be done
         (pure ())
     -- otherwise enqueue posts into broadcast queue of the tag
-        (\queue ->
+        (\queue -> do
             liftIO $ forM_ postIDs (atomically . writeTChan queue)
+            -- report the received post for statistic purposes
+            liftIO . atomically . writeTQueue (statsQueue serv) $ StatsEvent RelayReceiveEvent (length postIDs) (hashtagToId tag)
         )
         broadcastChan
     pure NoContent