diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/actions/comments.js b/client/coral-admin/src/actions/comments.js
index 79af56fd0..9d2fb525f 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/actions/comments.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/actions/comments.js
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ export const createComment = (name, body) => {
 export const updateStatus = (status, comment) => {
   return dispatch => {
     dispatch({type: actions.COMMENT_STATUS_UPDATE, id: comment.id, status});
-    return coralApi(`/comments/${comment.id}/status`, {method: 'PUT', body: {status: comment.status}})
+    return coralApi(`/comments/${comment.id}/status`, {method: 'PUT', body: {status}})
       .then(res => dispatch({type: actions.COMMENT_UPDATE_SUCCESS, res}))
       .catch(error => dispatch({type: actions.COMMENT_UPDATE_FAILED, error}));
   };
 };
 
 export const flagComment = id => (dispatch, getState) => {
-  dispatch({type: 'COMMENT_FLAG', id});
+  dispatch({type: actions.COMMENT_FLAG, id});
   dispatch({type: 'COMMENT_UPDATE', comment: getState().comments.get('byId').get(id)});
 };
 
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/constants/comments.js b/client/coral-admin/src/constants/comments.js
index 7e6c46fb1..e95cb12c1 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/constants/comments.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/constants/comments.js
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ export const COMMENT_STREAM_FETCH_SUCCESS = 'COMMENT_STREAM_FETCH_SUCCESS';
 export const COMMENT_UPDATE_SUCCESS = 'COMMENT_UPDATE_SUCCESS';
 export const COMMENT_UPDATE_FAILED = 'COMMENT_UPDATE_FAILED';
 export const COMMENT_STATUS_UPDATE = 'COMMENT_STATUS_UPDATE';
+export const COMMENT_FLAG = 'COMMENT_FLAG';
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/comments.js b/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/comments.js
index b9f77692e..caa356e57 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/comments.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/comments.js
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ export default (state = initialState, action) => {
   case 'COMMENTS_MODERATION_QUEUE_FETCH': return state.set('loading', true);
   case 'COMMENTS_MODERATION_QUEUE_FETCH_SUCCESS': return replaceComments(action, state);
   case 'COMMENTS_MODERATION_QUEUE_FAILED': return state.set('loading', false);
-  case 'COMMENT_STATUS_UPDATE': return updateStatus(state, action);
-  case 'COMMENT_FLAG': return flag(state, action);
+  case actions.COMMENT_STATUS_UPDATE: return updateStatus(state, action);
+  case actions.COMMENT_FLAG: return flag(state, action);
   case actions.COMMENT_CREATE_SUCCESS: return addComment(state, action);
   case actions.COMMENT_STREAM_FETCH_SUCCESS: return replaceComments(action, state);
   case actions.SHOW_BANUSER_DIALOG: return setBanUser(state, true, action);