diff --git a/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.css b/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.css
index 8b5521aea..bc751b115 100644
--- a/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.css
+++ b/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.css
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@
   position: relative;
 }
 
-.body {
-
-}
-
 .footer {
   display: flex;
   justify-content: space-between;
@@ -35,3 +31,8 @@
   padding: 0 2px 0 5px;
   vertical-align: middle;
 }
+
+.authorName {
+  margin-right: 5px;
+  font-weight: bold;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.js b/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.js
index eefada587..9f1d90ae7 100644
--- a/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.js
+++ b/plugins/talk-plugin-auth/client/components/FakeComment.js
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@ import React from 'react';
 import t from 'coral-framework/services/i18n';
 import {ReplyButton} from 'talk-plugin-replies';
 import PubDate from 'talk-plugin-pubdate/PubDate';
-import AuthorName from 'talk-plugin-author-name/AuthorName';
 import styles from './FakeComment.css';
 import {Icon} from 'plugin-api/beta/client/components/ui';
 
 export const FakeComment = ({username, created_at, body}) => (
   <div className={styles.root}>
-    <AuthorName author={{username}} />
+    <span className={styles.authorName}>
+      {username}
+    </span>;
     <PubDate created_at={created_at} />
     <div className={styles.body}>
       {body}