diff --git a/functions/displaycomicpost.php b/functions/displaycomicpost.php
index de461b1..6cd7495 100644
--- a/functions/displaycomicpost.php
+++ b/functions/displaycomicpost.php
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function display_comic_post() {
 					</div>
 				<?php } ?>
 				<?php 
-					if ('open' == $post->comment_status) { 
+					if ('open' == $post->comment_status && !$comicpress_options['static_blog']) { 
 						if (comicpress_check_child_file('partials/commentlink') == false) { ?>
 							<div class="comment-link"><?php comments_popup_link('<span class="comment-balloon comment-balloon-empty">&nbsp;</span> '.__('Comments ','comicpress'), '<span class="comment-balloon">1</span> '.__('Comment ','comicpress'), '<span class="comment-balloon">%</span> '.__('Comments ','comicpress')); ?></div>
 						<?php }
diff --git a/options/postoptions.php b/options/postoptions.php
index 494b1e2..84e6f16 100644
--- a/options/postoptions.php
+++ b/options/postoptions.php
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
 						<input id="static_blog" name="static_blog" type="checkbox" value="1" <?php checked(true, $comicpress_options['static_blog']); ?> />					
 					</td>
 					<td>
-						<?php _e('Blog will stay with the single pages, good to use with comments disabled in the settings.','comicpress'); ?>
+						<?php _e('Blog will stay with the single pages, this will automatically disable any commenting ability for comic blog posts. ','comicpress'); ?>
 					</td>
 				</tr>
 				<tr class="alternate">