diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/components/Comment.js b/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/components/Comment.js
index 1335a8c52..71642e3c2 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/components/Comment.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/components/Comment.js
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class Comment extends React.Component {
     let selectionStateCSS = selected ? 'mdl-shadow--16dp' : 'mdl-shadow--2dp';
 
     const queryData = {root, comment, asset: comment.asset};
-
+    console.log(comment);
     return (
       <li
         tabIndex={0}
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/containers/Comment.js b/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/containers/Comment.js
index 87b29a779..11b648a0b 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/containers/Comment.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/routes/Moderation/containers/Comment.js
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ export default withFragments({
       editing {
         edited
       }
+      hasParent
       ${getSlotFragmentSpreads(slots, 'comment')}
     }
   `
diff --git a/graph/resolvers/comment.js b/graph/resolvers/comment.js
index 0fd3a730c..57ebc4d56 100644
--- a/graph/resolvers/comment.js
+++ b/graph/resolvers/comment.js
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 const {decorateWithTags} = require('./util');
 
 const Comment = {
+  hasParent({parent_id}) {
+    return !!parent_id;
+  },
   parent({parent_id}, _, {loaders: {Comments}}) {
     if (parent_id == null) {
       return null;
diff --git a/graph/typeDefs.graphql b/graph/typeDefs.graphql
index d2c1ffe1f..d83d9f75f 100644
--- a/graph/typeDefs.graphql
+++ b/graph/typeDefs.graphql
@@ -339,6 +339,9 @@ type Comment {
 
   # describes how the comment can be edited
   editing: EditInfo
+
+  # Indicates if it has a parent
+  hasParent: Boolean
 }
 
 # CommentConnection represents a paginable subset of a comment list.