diff --git a/wp-includes/theme-compat/comments.php b/wp-includes/theme-compat/comments.php
index b693f002c0..b095d51c75 100644
--- a/wp-includes/theme-compat/comments.php
+++ b/wp-includes/theme-compat/comments.php
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ _deprecated_file( sprintf( __( 'Theme without %1$s' ), basename(__FILE__) ), '3.
 <!-- You can start editing here. -->
 
 <?php if ( have_comments() ) : ?>
-	<h3 id="comments"><?php comments_number(__('No Responses'), __('One Response'), __('% Responses'));?> <?php printf(__('to &#8220;%s&#8221;'), the_title('', '', false)); ?></h3>
+	<h3 id="comments"><?php	printf( _n( 'One Response to %2$s', '%1$s Responses to %2$s', get_comments_number() ),
+									number_format_i18n( get_comments_number() ), '&#8220;' . get_the_title() . '&#8221;' ); ?></h3>
 
 	<div class="navigation">
 		<div class="alignleft"><?php previous_comments_link() ?></div>