diff --git a/pagure/templates/issue.html b/pagure/templates/issue.html
index 831ef15..9a8d11b 100644
--- a/pagure/templates/issue.html
+++ b/pagure/templates/issue.html
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ function try_async_comment(form) {
   var _url = form.action + "?js=1";
   var _data = $(form).serialize();
   var btn = $(document.activeElement);
-  if (btn[0].value){
+  if (btn[0].name == 'drop_comment'){
     _data += '&drop_comment=' + btn[0].value;
     return true;
   }