diff --git a/r2/r2/controllers/api.py b/r2/r2/controllers/api.py
index a1a9aa478..d11761cb3 100755
--- a/r2/r2/controllers/api.py
+++ b/r2/r2/controllers/api.py
@@ -867,6 +867,7 @@ class ApiController(RedditController):
         if c.user._spam or c.user.ignorereports:
             return
         Report.new(c.user, thing)
+        admintools.report(thing)
 
     @noresponse(VUser(), VModhash(),
                 thing=VByName('id'))
diff --git a/r2/r2/models/admintools.py b/r2/r2/models/admintools.py
index b585b4217..c0664992e 100644
--- a/r2/r2/models/admintools.py
+++ b/r2/r2/models/admintools.py
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ class AdminTools(object):
         self.author_spammer(things, False)
         self.set_last_sr_ban(things)
         queries.unban(things, insert)
-        queries.mark_moderated(things)
     
     def report(self, thing):
         pass