diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentRepliesRequest.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentRepliesRequest.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 203f5d5635..0000000000
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentRepliesRequest.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
-// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
-
-using Humanizer;
-using osu.Framework.IO.Network;
-using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests.Responses;
-using osu.Game.Overlays.Comments;
-
-namespace osu.Game.Online.API.Requests
-{
-    public class GetCommentRepliesRequest : APIRequest<CommentBundle>
-    {
-        private readonly long commentId;
-        private readonly CommentableType commentableType;
-        private readonly long commentableId;
-        private readonly int page;
-        private readonly CommentsSortCriteria sort;
-
-        public GetCommentRepliesRequest(long commentId, CommentableType commentableType, long commentableId, CommentsSortCriteria sort, int page)
-        {
-            this.commentId = commentId;
-            this.page = page;
-            this.sort = sort;
-
-            // These parameters are necessary to get deleted comments
-            this.commentableType = commentableType;
-            this.commentableId = commentableId;
-        }
-
-        protected override WebRequest CreateWebRequest()
-        {
-            var req = base.CreateWebRequest();
-
-            req.AddParameter("parent_id", commentId.ToString());
-            req.AddParameter("sort", sort.ToString().ToLowerInvariant());
-            req.AddParameter("commentable_type", commentableType.ToString().Underscore().ToLowerInvariant());
-            req.AddParameter("commentable_id", commentableId.ToString());
-            req.AddParameter("page", page.ToString());
-
-            return req;
-        }
-
-        protected override string Target => "comments";
-    }
-}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentsRequest.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentsRequest.cs
index 7763501860..24dae4adf1 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentsRequest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/GetCommentsRequest.cs
@@ -10,27 +10,32 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API.Requests
 {
     public class GetCommentsRequest : APIRequest<CommentBundle>
     {
-        private readonly long id;
-        private readonly int page;
+        private readonly long commentableId;
         private readonly CommentableType type;
         private readonly CommentsSortCriteria sort;
+        private readonly int page;
+        private readonly long? parentId;
 
-        public GetCommentsRequest(CommentableType type, long id, CommentsSortCriteria sort = CommentsSortCriteria.New, int page = 1)
+        public GetCommentsRequest(long commentableId, CommentableType type, CommentsSortCriteria sort = CommentsSortCriteria.New, int page = 1, long? parentId = null)
         {
+            this.commentableId = commentableId;
             this.type = type;
             this.sort = sort;
-            this.id = id;
             this.page = page;
+            this.parentId = parentId;
         }
 
         protected override WebRequest CreateWebRequest()
         {
             var req = base.CreateWebRequest();
 
+            req.AddParameter("commentable_id", commentableId.ToString());
             req.AddParameter("commentable_type", type.ToString().Underscore().ToLowerInvariant());
-            req.AddParameter("commentable_id", id.ToString());
-            req.AddParameter("sort", sort.ToString().ToLowerInvariant());
             req.AddParameter("page", page.ToString());
+            req.AddParameter("sort", sort.ToString().ToLowerInvariant());
+
+            if (parentId != null)
+                req.AddParameter("parent_id", parentId.ToString());
 
             return req;
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsContainer.cs
index 751fd8a353..5a04f6b4c4 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsContainer.cs
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Comments
 
             request?.Cancel();
             loadCancellation?.Cancel();
-            request = new GetCommentsRequest(type.Value, id.Value, Sort.Value, currentPage++);
+            request = new GetCommentsRequest(id.Value, type.Value, Sort.Value, currentPage++, 0);
             request.Success += onSuccess;
             api.PerformAsync(request);
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsPage.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsPage.cs
index 9255a39c22..2715ea791b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsPage.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Comments/CommentsPage.cs
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Comments
 
         private void onCommentRepliesRequested(DrawableComment drawableComment, int page)
         {
-            var request = new GetCommentRepliesRequest(drawableComment.Comment.Id, Type.Value, CommentableId.Value, Sort.Value, page);
+            var request = new GetCommentsRequest(CommentableId.Value, Type.Value, Sort.Value, page, drawableComment.Comment.Id);
 
             request.Success += response => Schedule(() => appendComments(drawableComment, response));