Index: nodecomment.module
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--- nodecomment.module	(revision 2086)
+++ nodecomment.module	(working copy)
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@
         // Check the comment type for this node. If it's a node comment type, move $node->comment to
         // $node->node_comment and set $node->comment to disabled.
         $node->node_comment = $node->comment;
-        $node->comment = COMMENT_NODE_DISABLED;
+        //$node->comment = COMMENT_NODE_DISABLED;
       }
       break;