diff --git a/common/static/common/js/discussion/views/discussion_thread_view.js b/common/static/common/js/discussion/views/discussion_thread_view.js
index 9ae6ff5ce8..b863dee30d 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/discussion/views/discussion_thread_view.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/discussion/views/discussion_thread_view.js
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
                     id = self.model.get('id');
                     if (collection.get(id)) {
                         self.model = collection.get(id);
-                        self.rerender();
                     }
                 });
                 this.createShowView();