diff --git a/files/templates/comments.html b/files/templates/comments.html
index d1274077b..f3ec882e2 100644
--- a/files/templates/comments.html
+++ b/files/templates/comments.html
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@
 				{% for c in p.comments %}
 					{% if not (v and v.id==c.author_id) and not c.voted %}
 						if ({{c.created_utc*1000}} > lastCount.t) 
-						try {document.getElementById("comment-{{c.id}}").classList.add('unread')}
+						try {document.getElementById("comment-{{c.id}}-only").classList.add('unread')}
 						catch(e) {}
 					{% endif %}
 				{% endfor %}
@@ -898,7 +898,7 @@
 							{% for c in p.comments %}
 								{% if not (v and v.id==c.author_id) and not c.voted %}
 									if ({{c.created_utc*1000}} > lastCount.t) 
-									try {document.getElementById("comment-{{c.id}}").classList.add('unread')}
+									try {document.getElementById("comment-{{c.id}}-only").classList.add('unread')}
 									catch(e) {}
 								{% endif %}
 							{% endfor %}