diff --git a/lms/templates/discussion/mustache/_inline_thread.mustache b/lms/templates/discussion/mustache/_inline_thread.mustache
index 57ed1436c8..417cc67189 100644
--- a/lms/templates/discussion/mustache/_inline_thread.mustache
+++ b/lms/templates/discussion/mustache/_inline_thread.mustache
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <article class="discussion-article" data-id="{{id}}">
-    <div class="local"><a href="#" class="dogear action-follow"></a></div>
+    <div class="local"><a href="javascript:void(0)" class="dogear action-follow"></a></div>
     <div class="discussion-post local">
         <header>
             <a href="#" class="vote-btn discussion-vote discussion-vote-up" data-role="discussion-vote"><span class="plus-icon">+</span> <span class='votes-count-number'>{{votes.up_count}}</span></a>