diff --git a/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php b/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
index e38daa1cd0..d0ef78c670 100644
--- a/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
+++ b/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ case 'edit-comment' :
 	$x = new WP_Ajax_Response();
 
 	ob_start();
-		_wp_comment_row( $comment_id, $mode, false, $checkbox );
+		_wp_comment_row( $comment_id, $mode, true, $checkbox );
 		$comment_list_item = ob_get_contents();
 	ob_end_clean();
 
diff --git a/wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js b/wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js
index 457a1fa835..4b7fa11330 100644
--- a/wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js
+++ b/wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js
@@ -259,10 +259,7 @@ commentReply = {
 			.animate( { 'backgroundColor':'#CCEEBB' }, 600 )
 			.animate( { 'backgroundColor': bg }, 600 );
 
-		theList = theExtraList = null;
-		$("#get-extra-comments, a[className*=':']").unbind();
-		setCommentsList();
-
+		$.fn.wpList.process($(id))
 	},
 
 	error : function(r) {
diff --git a/wp-includes/script-loader.php b/wp-includes/script-loader.php
index d8ce4baced..014230c1dc 100644
--- a/wp-includes/script-loader.php
+++ b/wp-includes/script-loader.php
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ function wp_default_scripts( &$scripts ) {
 			'good' => _c('Medium|password strength'),
 			'strong' => __('Strong')
 		) );
-		$scripts->add( 'admin-comments', '/wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js', array('wp-lists', 'jquery-ui-resizable', 'quicktags'), '20081205' );
+		$scripts->add( 'admin-comments', '/wp-admin/js/edit-comments.js', array('wp-lists', 'jquery-ui-resizable', 'quicktags'), '20081206' );
 		$scripts->localize( 'admin-comments', 'adminCommentsL10n', array(
 			'hotkeys_highlight_first' => isset($_GET['hotkeys_highlight_first']),
 			'hotkeys_highlight_last' => isset($_GET['hotkeys_highlight_last'])