diff --git a/src/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php b/src/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
index a9f25a28af..3bccac9a7b 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ $datef = __( 'M j, Y @ H:i' );
 ?>
 <span id="timestamp"><?php
 printf(
-	__( 'Submitted on: %1$s' ),
+	/* translators: %s: comment date */
+	__( 'Submitted on: %s' ),
 	'<b>' . date_i18n( $datef, strtotime( $comment->comment_date ) ) . '</b>'
 );
 ?></span>
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ if ( current_user_can( 'edit_post', $post_id ) ) {
 
 <div class="misc-pub-section misc-pub-response-to">
 	<?php printf(
-		/* translators: post link */
+		/* translators: %s: post link */
 		__( 'In response to: %s' ),
 		'<b>' . $post_link . '</b>'
 	); ?>
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ if ( $comment->comment_parent ) :
 	?>
 	<div class="misc-pub-section misc-pub-reply-to">
 		<?php printf(
-			/* translators: comment link */
+			/* translators: %s: comment link */
 			__( 'In reply to: %s' ),
 			'<b><a href="' . $parent_link . '">' . $name . '</a></b>'
 		); ?>