diff --git a/layouts/_partials/comments.html b/layouts/_partials/comments.html
index 2373fdd..e7a8477 100644
--- a/layouts/_partials/comments.html
+++ b/layouts/_partials/comments.html
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+{{/* put comments CSS here instead of in so that it doesn't get
+ * loaded unnecessarily on regular pages
+ */}}
{{ with resources.Get "css/comments.css" | fingerprint "sha512" }}
{{ end }}