diff --git a/client/coral-plugin-commentbox/CommentBox.js b/client/coral-plugin-commentbox/CommentBox.js
index da5f8c5cd..f7f76161c 100644
--- a/client/coral-plugin-commentbox/CommentBox.js
+++ b/client/coral-plugin-commentbox/CommentBox.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class CommentBox extends React.Component {
     let comment = {
       asset_id: assetId,
       parent_id: parentId,
-      body: body,
+      body,
       ...this.props.commentBox
     };