diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/comments/CommentsActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/comments/CommentsActivity.kt
index 4c0f65eb..26d469c9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/comments/CommentsActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/comments/CommentsActivity.kt
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ class CommentsActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
                 snackString("You are banned from commenting :(")
                 return@setOnClickListener
             }
-            val firstComment = PrefManager.getVal(PrefName.FirstComment, false)
-            if (!firstComment) {
+            val firstComment = PrefManager.getVal<Boolean>(PrefName.FirstComment)
+            if (firstComment) {
                 //show a dialog explaining the rules
                 val alertDialog = android.app.AlertDialog.Builder(this, R.style.MyPopup)
                     .setTitle("Commenting Rules")
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/settings/saving/Preferences.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/settings/saving/Preferences.kt
index 593e1510..ca3434e6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/settings/saving/Preferences.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/settings/saving/Preferences.kt
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ enum class PrefName(val data: Pref) {  //TODO: Split this into multiple files
     TagsListIsAdult(Pref(Location.Irrelevant, Set::class, setOf<String>())),
     TagsListNonAdult(Pref(Location.Irrelevant, Set::class, setOf<String>())),
     MakeDefault(Pref(Location.Irrelevant, Boolean::class, true)),
-    FirstComment(Pref(Location.Irrelevant, Boolean::class, false)),
+    FirstComment(Pref(Location.Irrelevant, Boolean::class, true)),
 
     //Protected
     DiscordToken(Pref(Location.Protected, String::class, "")),