diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py b/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py
index a19be4c8c..20f0ff9f6 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/jsontemplates.py
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ class MessageJsonTemplate(ThingJsonTemplate):
                                                 author       = "author",
                                                 dest         = "dest",
                                                 was_comment  = "was_comment",
+                                                context      = "context", 
                                                 created      = "created")
 
     def thing_attr(self, thing, attr):