diff --git a/app/views/comments/_comment.html.haml b/app/views/comments/_comment.html.haml
index 909398112..64c537d47 100644
--- a/app/views/comments/_comment.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/comments/_comment.html.haml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
         = comment.created_at ? timeago(comment.created_at) : timeago(Time.now)
 
       .likes
-        = render "likes/likes_container", :target_id => comment.id, :likes_count => comment.likes_count
+        = render "likes/likes_container", :target_id => comment.id, :likes_count => comment.likes_count, :target_type => "Comment"
 
       - unless (defined?(@commenting_disabled) && @commenting_disabled)
         %span.like_action
diff --git a/app/views/likes/_likes_container.haml b/app/views/likes/_likes_container.haml
index 0a8ea4de0..ef278ac05 100644
--- a/app/views/likes/_likes_container.haml
+++ b/app/views/likes/_likes_container.haml
@@ -6,9 +6,15 @@
   - if likes_count > 0
     = image_tag('icons/heart.svg')
     - if defined?(likes_index_link) && likes_index_link
-      = link_to t('likes.likes.people_like_this', :count => likes_count), post_likes_path(target_id), :class => "expand_likes"
+      - if target_type == "Comment"
+        = link_to t('likes.likes.people_like_this_comment', :count => likes_count), post_likes_path(target_id), :class => "expand_likes"
+      - else
+        = link_to t('likes.likes.people_like_this', :count => likes_count), post_likes_path(target_id), :class => "expand_likes"
     - else
-      = t('likes.likes.people_like_this', :count => likes_count)
+      - if target_type == "Comment"
+        = t('likes.likes.people_like_this_comment', :count => likes_count)
+      - else
+        = t('likes.likes.people_like_this', :count => likes_count)
     %span.hidden.likes_list
       /= render 'likes/likes', :likes => likes
 
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml b/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml
index 5de61e812..70375a2ed 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml
@@ -67,6 +67,6 @@
           = link_to t('comments.new_comment.comment'), '#', :class => 'focus_comment_textarea'
 
       .likes.on_post
-        = render "likes/likes_container", :target_id => post.id, :likes_count => post.likes_count, :current_user => current_user, :likes_index_link => true
+        = render "likes/likes_container", :target_id => post.id, :likes_count => post.likes_count, :current_user => current_user, :likes_index_link => true, :target_type => "Post"
 
       = render "comments/comments", :post => post, :current_user => current_user, :commenting_disabled => (defined?(@commenting_disabled) && @commenting_disabled)
diff --git a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
index a753ddbd3..6d31484d8 100644
--- a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
@@ -318,6 +318,12 @@ en:
         few: "%{count} likes"
         many: "%{count} likes"
         other: "%{count} likes"
+      people_like_this_comment:
+        zero: "no likes"
+        one: "%{count} like"
+        few: "%{count} likes"
+        many: "%{count} likes"
+        other: "%{count} likes"
       people_dislike_this:
         zero: "no dislikes"
         one: "%{count} dislike"