diff --git a/app/templates/listitem.html b/app/templates/listitem.html
index a243ad3..ba0b145 100644
--- a/app/templates/listitem.html
+++ b/app/templates/listitem.html
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
         </a>
         {% if item.public_comments.count %}
         <div class="comments">
-        <a href="{{ item.get_absolute_url }}">{{ item.public_comments.count }} comments</a>
+            {% with comments=item.public_comments.count %}
+            <a href="{{ item.get_absolute_url }}">{{ comments }} comment{{ comments |pluralize }}</a>
+            {% endwith %}
         </div>
         {% endif %}
     </div>