diff --git a/src/components/Post.js b/src/components/Post.js
index f01dfd4..634a330 100644
--- a/src/components/Post.js
+++ b/src/components/Post.js
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ const Post = ({ post, recursionDepth, selectPost, reload }) => {
         postApi.reactToPost(post.id, null).then(reload);
     }
 
-    const getComments = (post) => {
+    const getComments = (post, recursionDepth) => {
         let nrOfComments = post.comments.length;
-        post.comments.forEach(comment => {
-            nrOfComments += getComments(comment);
+        if (recursionDepth !== 0) post.comments.forEach(comment => {
+            nrOfComments += getComments(comment, recursionDepth - 1);
         })
         return nrOfComments;
     }
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ const Post = ({ post, recursionDepth, selectPost, reload }) => {
                 </div>
                 {recursionDepth !== 0 && <div className="nrOfComments">
                     <FontAwesomeIcon className="icon" icon={faComments}/>
-                    <span className="">{getComments(post)}</span>
+                    <span className="">{getComments(post, recursionDepth-1)}</span>
                 </div>}
                 <div className="post-right">
                 <div className="post-date">