diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/forum/views.py b/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/forum/views.py
index 2516843775..b9266a0681 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/forum/views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/forum/views.py
@@ -178,8 +178,6 @@ def single_thread(request, course_id, discussion_id, thread_id):
         # TODO: Remove completely or switch back to server side rendering
         # html = render_to_string('discussion/_ajax_single_thread.html', context)
         content = utils.safe_content(thread.to_dict())
-        log.debug("*************************")
-        log.debug(content)
         if courseware_context:
             content.update(courseware_context)
         return utils.JsonResponse({
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/utils.py b/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/utils.py
index ac5fae2417..2e95c07604 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/utils.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/utils.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import time
+import logging
 from collections import defaultdict
 from importlib import import_module
 
diff --git a/lms/static/coffee/src/discussion/views/thread_response_view.coffee b/lms/static/coffee/src/discussion/views/thread_response_view.coffee
index 9b6800cdde..46a96a55ec 100644
--- a/lms/static/coffee/src/discussion/views/thread_response_view.coffee
+++ b/lms/static/coffee/src/discussion/views/thread_response_view.coffee
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ if Backbone?
       body = @getWmdContent("comment-body")
       return if not body.trim().length
       @setWmdContent("comment-body", "")
-      comment = new Comment(body: body, created_at: (new Date()).toISOString(), username: window.user.get("username"), user_id: window.user.get("id"), id:"unsaved")
+      comment = new Comment(body: body, created_at: (new Date()).toISOString(), username: window.user.get("username"), abuse_flaggers:[], user_id: window.user.get("id"), id:"unsaved")
       view = @renderComment(comment)
       @hideEditorChrome()
       @trigger "comment:add", comment
diff --git a/lms/templates/discussion/_underscore_templates.html b/lms/templates/discussion/_underscore_templates.html
index abd1b0ae28..07296402be 100644
--- a/lms/templates/discussion/_underscore_templates.html
+++ b/lms/templates/discussion/_underscore_templates.html
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
       </header>
 
       <div class="post-body">${'<%- body %>'}</div>
-      <div class="discussion-flag-abuse notflagged" data-role="thread-flag" data-tooltip="flag">                
+      <div class="discussion-flag-abuse notflagged" data-role="thread-flag" data-tooltip="report misuse">                
       <i class="icon"></i><span class="flag-label">Report Misuse</span></div>      
         
         
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
         <p class="posted-details" title="${'<%- created_at %>'}">${'<%- created_at %>'}</p>
     </header>
     <div class="response-local"><div class="response-body">${"<%- body %>"}</div>
-    <div class="discussion-flag-abuse notflagged" data-role="thread-flag" data-tooltip="flag">                
+    <div class="discussion-flag-abuse notflagged" data-role="thread-flag" data-tooltip="report misuse">                
       <i class="icon"></i><span class="flag-label">Report Misuse</span></div>
     </div>
     <ul class="moderator-actions response-local">
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
 <script type="text/template" id="response-comment-show-template">
   <div id="comment_${'<%- id %>'}">
     <div class="response-body">${'<%- body %>'}</div>
-    <div class="discussion-flag-abuse notflagged" data-role="thread-flag" data-tooltip="flag">                
+    <div class="discussion-flag-abuse notflagged" data-role="thread-flag" data-tooltip="report misuse">                
       <i class="icon"></i><span class="flag-label"></span></div> 
     <p class="posted-details">&ndash;posted <span class="timeago" title="${'<%- created_at %>'}">${'<%- created_at %>'}</span> by
         ${"<% if (obj.username) { %>"}