diff --git a/Web/Presenters/templates/components/comments.xml b/Web/Presenters/templates/components/comments.xml
index 3c9a858e..4e78ebe7 100644
--- a/Web/Presenters/templates/components/comments.xml
+++ b/Web/Presenters/templates/components/comments.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 {if sizeof($comments) > 0}
     <div class='scroll_container'>
         <div class='scroll_node' n:foreach="$comments as $comment">
-            {include "comment.xml", comment => $comment}
+            {include "comment.xml", comment => $comment, no_reply_button => $readOnly}
         </div>
     </div>
     <div style="margin-top: 11px;">