diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view.js b/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view.js
index d632727170dd05ba21af3a91035370483c2324d6..2a1b816129cb3b08d4f6ac39c9f21dd827d284cf 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view.js
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ app.views.CommentStream = app.views.Base.extend({
     // on post ownership in the Comment view.
     comment.set({parent : this.model.toJSON()});
 
-    var commentHtml = new this.CommentView({model: comment}).render().el;
+    var commentView = new this.CommentView({model: comment});
+    var commentHtml = commentView.render().el;
     var commentBlocks = this.$(".comments div.comment.media");
     this._moveInsertPoint(comment.get("created_at"), commentBlocks);
     if (this._insertPoint >= commentBlocks.length) {
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ app.views.CommentStream = app.views.Base.extend({
     } else {
       commentBlocks.eq(this._insertPoint).before(commentHtml);
     }
+    commentView.renderPluginWidgets();
   },
 
   removeComment: function(comment) {
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view_spec.js b/spec/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view_spec.js
index c003bb0bd5c5e52aa0e1dd3e44e17f8b7c970efb..284b16c7ab2dc13748d94280eeb0ceb8fe79ff2a 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view_spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/app/views/comment_stream_view_spec.js
@@ -267,6 +267,14 @@ describe("app.views.CommentStream", function(){
       expect(this.view.$(".comments div.comment.media").length).toEqual(6);
       expect(this.view.$(".comments div.comment.media div.comment-content p").text()).toEqual("123456");
     });
+
+    it("calls renderPluginWidgets", function() {
+      var comment = factory.comment();
+      this.view.CommentView = app.views.Comment;
+      spyOn(app.views.Comment.prototype, "renderPluginWidgets");
+      this.view.appendComment(comment);
+      expect(app.views.Comment.prototype.renderPluginWidgets).toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
   });
 
   describe("removeComment", function() {