diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.pt b/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.pt
index e4fdd6c..eee4e60 100644
--- a/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.pt
+++ b/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.pt
@@ -115,10 +115,11 @@
                       method="get"
                       style="display: inline;"
                       tal:repeat="action reply_dict/actions|nothing"
-                      tal:attributes="action string:${reply/absolute_url}/content_status_modify;
+                      tal:attributes="action string:${reply/absolute_url}/@@moderate-publish-comment;
                                       name action/id">
                     <input type="hidden" name="workflow_action" tal:attributes="value action/id" />
-                    <input class="context"
+                    <input name="form.button.PublishComment"
+                           class="context"
                            type="submit"
                            tal:attributes="value action/title"
                            />
diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/browser/javascripts/reply_to_comment_form.js b/plone/app/discussion/browser/javascripts/reply_to_comment_form.js
index ab37c4f..091ae6e 100644
--- a/plone/app/discussion/browser/javascripts/reply_to_comment_form.js
+++ b/plone/app/discussion/browser/javascripts/reply_to_comment_form.js
@@ -99,4 +99,28 @@ jq(document).ready(function() {
             },
         });
     });
+
+    /*****************************************************************
+     * Publish comment.
+     *****************************************************************/
+    jq("input[name='form.button.PublishComment']").click(function(e){
+        e.preventDefault();
+		var button = jq(this);
+        var form = jq(this).parent();
+        var target = jq(form).attr("action");
+        var comment = jq(form).parent()
+        jq.ajax({
+            type: "GET",
+            url: target,
+            success: function(msg){
+                // fade out row
+                jq(button).fadeOut("normal", function(){
+                    jq(form).remove();
+                });
+            },
+            error: function(msg){
+                alert("Error sending AJAX request:" + target);
+            },
+        });
+    });
  });
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