diff --git a/modules/luci-mod-status/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/status/iptables.js b/modules/luci-mod-status/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/status/iptables.js
index 951c31218d85..e409a5ac50cf 100644
--- a/modules/luci-mod-status/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/status/iptables.js
+++ b/modules/luci-mod-status/htdocs/luci-static/resources/view/status/iptables.js
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ return view.extend({
 					srcnet,
 					dstnet,
 					options,
-					[ comment ]
+					[ comment, '%h'.format(comment) ]
 				]);
 
 				if (target) {