diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php b/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
index db36f4467d..06c7517a4e 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ edCanvas = document.getElementById('content');
 //-->
 </script>
 
-<p class="submit"><input type="submit" name="submit" value="<?php echo $submitbutton_text ?>" style="font-weight: bold;" tabindex="6" />
+<p class="submit"><input type="submit" name="editcomment" id="editcomment" value="<?php echo $submitbutton_text ?>" style="font-weight: bold;" tabindex="6" />
   <input name="referredby" type="hidden" id="referredby" value="<?php echo $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']; ?>" />
 </p>