diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php b/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
index 5358874c7b..2012951eef 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php
@@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ function post_comment_status_meta_box($post) {
 <p class="meta-options">
 	<label for="comment_status" class="selectit"><input name="comment_status" type="checkbox" id="comment_status" value="open" <?php checked($post->comment_status, 'open'); ?> /> <?php _e( 'Allow comments.' ) ?></label><br />
 	<label for="ping_status" class="selectit"><input name="ping_status" type="checkbox" id="ping_status" value="open" <?php checked($post->ping_status, 'open'); ?> /> <?php printf( __( 'Allow <a href="%s" target="_blank">trackbacks and pingbacks</a> on this page.' ), __( 'http://codex.wordpress.org/Introduction_to_Blogging#Managing_Comments' ) ); ?></label>
+	<?php do_action('post_comment_status_meta_box-options', $post); ?>
 </p>
 <?php
 }