--- activitystream.original.module	2009-09-18 10:55:30.000000000 -0400
+++ activitystream.module	2009-09-20 11:08:14.000000000 -0400
@@ -139,12 +139,7 @@ function activitystream_form(&$node) {
     '#default_value' => $node->title,
     '#weight' => -5,
   );
-  $form['body_field'] = array(
-    '#type' => 'textarea',
-    '#title' => check_plain($type->body_label),
-    '#default_value' => $node->body,
-    '#required' => FALSE,
-  );
+  $form['body_field'] = node_body_field($node, $type->body_label, $type->min_word_count);
  
   return $form;
 }