diff --git a/files/assets/js/view_more.js b/files/assets/js/view_more.js
index af2e052d93..e7fca62c26 100644
--- a/files/assets/js/view_more.js
+++ b/files/assets/js/view_more.js
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-function view_more(pid,sort,offset,ids) {
+function view_more(t, pid, sort, offset) {
 	btn = document.getElementById("viewbtn");
 	btn.disabled = true;
 	btn.innerHTML = "Requesting...";
 	const form = new FormData();
 	const xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
-	ids = ids.toString().replace(/[\[\]]/g, '')
+	ids = t.dataset.ids.toString().replace(/[\[\] ]/g, '')
 	xhr.open("get", `/view_more/${pid}/${sort}/${offset}?ids=${ids}`);
 	xhr.setRequestHeader('xhr', 'xhr');
 	xhr.onload=function(){
diff --git a/files/templates/comments.html b/files/templates/comments.html
index 90d6106d34..71e8de32e4 100644
--- a/files/templates/comments.html
+++ b/files/templates/comments.html
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@
 
 {% if offset %}
 	<br>
-	<div id="view_more-{{offset}}"><button type="button" id="viewbtn" class="btn btn-primary" data-nonce="{{g.nonce}}" data-onclick="view_more({{pid}},'{{sort}}',{{offset}},{{ids}})">VIEW MORE COMMENTS</a></div>
+	<div id="view_more-{{offset}}"><button type="button" id="viewbtn" class="btn btn-primary" data-nonce="{{g.nonce}}" data-ids="{{ids}}" data-onclick="view_more(this, {{pid}},'{{sort}}',{{offset}})">VIEW MORE COMMENTS</a></div>
 {% endif %}
 
 </body>