Theme comment selectors fail and force page reloads
Comments fall back to a full page reload when the theme's comment selectors are not detected.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 15 March 2016 · last reported 2 April 2025
What's going wrong
Site owners using block, page-builder, or non-standard themes such as Divi and GeneratePress report that the AJAX comment form either never appears or the page reloads after submitting.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.