diff --git a/public/javascript/pump/view.js b/public/javascript/pump/view.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/public/javascript/pump/view.js
+++ b/public/javascript/pump/view.js
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@
 
                 // These get stripped for "posts"; re-add it
 
-                object.set("author", act.actor); 
+                object.author = Pump.currentUser.profile; 
 
                 repl = new Pump.ReplyView({model: object});
Correctly set the author of the reply object

'post' verbs have the author of the object stripped (since the author
is the actor). This change restores the author so it can be used by
the 'reply' template.

Closes #<I>.