diff --git a/apps/course/views.py b/apps/course/views.py
index c9804187..c29a025b 100644
--- a/apps/course/views.py
+++ b/apps/course/views.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def coursecomment(request, course_id):
                     course=course,
                     parent=_coursecomment,
                 )
-        ctx = {'node': coursecomment}
+        ctx = {'node': coursecomment, 'user': request.user}
         html = loader.render_to_string('course/blocks/comment.html', ctx)
         return JsonResponse({
             'success': True,