diff --git a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Embed.js b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Embed.js
index 1c7898afb..ac9acc931 100644
--- a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Embed.js
+++ b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Embed.js
@@ -151,7 +151,11 @@ class Embed extends Component {
             }
             {!loggedIn && <SignInContainer requireEmailConfirmation={asset.settings.requireEmailConfirmation} offset={signInOffset}/>}
             {loggedIn &&  user && <ChangeUsernameContainer loggedIn={loggedIn} offset={signInOffset} user={user} />}
-            <NewCount commentCount={asset.commentCount} countCache={countCache[asset.id]}/>
+            <NewCount
+              commentCount={asset.commentCount}
+              countCache={countCache[asset.id]}
+              loadMore={this.props.loadMore}
+              />
             <Stream
               refetch={refetch}
               addNotification={this.props.addNotification}
diff --git a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/NewCount.js b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/NewCount.js
index 712c36be3..ded006325 100644
--- a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/NewCount.js
+++ b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/NewCount.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import React, {PropTypes} from 'react';
 
-const NewCount = ({commentCount, countCache}) =>
- <div>
+const NewCount = ({commentCount, countCache}) => <div>
   {
     countCache && commentCount - countCache > 0 &&
     <div>
@@ -12,7 +11,8 @@ const NewCount = ({commentCount, countCache}) =>
 
 NewCount.propTypes = {
   commentCount: PropTypes.number.isRequired,
-  countCache: PropTypes.number
+  countCache: PropTypes.number,
+  loadMore: PropTypes.func.isRequired
 };
 
 export default NewCount;
diff --git a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Stream.js b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Stream.js
index d59521484..e68a223ca 100644
--- a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Stream.js
+++ b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/Stream.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class Stream extends React.Component {
   componentDidMount() {
     const {asset, getCounts, updateCountCache} = this.props;
 
-    updateCountCache(asset.id, asset.comments.length);
+    updateCountCache(asset.id, asset.commentCount);
 
     // Note: Apollo's built-in polling doesn't work with fetchMore queries, so a
     // setInterval is being used instead.