diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/video/comment/CommentSection.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/video/comment/CommentSection.kt
index 0ad23b437..a774a0114 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/video/comment/CommentSection.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/video/comment/CommentSection.kt
@@ -114,9 +114,8 @@ private fun CommentSection(
                                 }
                             }
                             is LoadState.Error -> {
-                                val error = (comments.loadState.refresh as LoadState.Error).error
                                 val errorInfo = ErrorInfo(
-                                    throwable = error,
+                                    throwable = refresh.error,
                                     userAction = UserAction.REQUESTED_COMMENTS,
                                     request = "comments"
                                 )