diff --git a/lms/templates/discussion/_recent_active_posts.html b/lms/templates/discussion/_recent_active_posts.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3216d8f0bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lms/templates/discussion/_recent_active_posts.html
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+Recent active posts that you are following
+
+<div class="recent-active-posts">
+<a class="recent-active-post" href="javascript:void(0)">Sapiente officiis debitis repellendus eligendi aliquid natus saepe.</a>
+<a class="recent-active-post" href="javascript:void(0)">Sapiente officiis debitis repellendus eligendi aliquid natus saepe.</a>
+<a class="recent-active-post" href="javascript:void(0)">Sapiente officiis debitis repellendus eligendi aliquid natus saepe.</a>
+<a class="recent-active-post" href="javascript:void(0)">Sapiente officiis debitis repellendus eligendi aliquid natus saepe.</a>
+<a class="recent-active-post" href="javascript:void(0)">Sapiente officiis debitis repellendus eligendi aliquid natus saepe.</a>
+<a class="recent-active-post" href="javascript:void(0)">Sapiente officiis debitis repellendus eligendi aliquid natus saepe.</a>
+</div>
diff --git a/lms/templates/discussion/index.html b/lms/templates/discussion/index.html
index 0203bdc876..e160617861 100644
--- a/lms/templates/discussion/index.html
+++ b/lms/templates/discussion/index.html
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
           ${accordion}
         </nav>
       </div>
+      <%include file="_recent_active_posts.html" />
     </section>
 
     <section class="course-content">