diff --git a/migrations/2015_02_24_000000_create_users_table.php b/migrations/2015_02_24_000000_create_users_table.php
index efb562258..3b5e6cf6d 100644
--- a/migrations/2015_02_24_000000_create_users_table.php
+++ b/migrations/2015_02_24_000000_create_users_table.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class CreateUsersTable extends Migration {
             $table->dateTime('last_seen_time')->nullable();
             $table->dateTime('read_time')->nullable();
             $table->integer('discussions_count')->unsigned()->default(0);
-            $table->integer('posts_count')->unsigned()->default(0);
+            $table->integer('comments_count')->unsigned()->default(0);
         });
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Api/Serializers/UserSerializer.php b/src/Api/Serializers/UserSerializer.php
index 69f7e1246..87e4a2b4c 100644
--- a/src/Api/Serializers/UserSerializer.php
+++ b/src/Api/Serializers/UserSerializer.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class UserSerializer extends UserBasicSerializer
             'joinTime'         => $user->join_time ? $user->join_time->toRFC3339String() : null,
             'lastSeenTime'     => $user->last_seen_time ? $user->last_seen_time->toRFC3339String() : null,
             'discussionsCount' => (int) $user->discussions_count,
-            'postsCount'       => (int) $user->posts_count,
+            'commentsCount'    => (int) $user->comments_count,
             'canEdit'          => $canEdit,
             'canDelete'        => $user->can($actorUser, 'delete'),
         ];
diff --git a/src/Core/Seeders/DiscussionsTableSeeder.php b/src/Core/Seeders/DiscussionsTableSeeder.php
index 591f06d80..951ce6939 100644
--- a/src/Core/Seeders/DiscussionsTableSeeder.php
+++ b/src/Core/Seeders/DiscussionsTableSeeder.php
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class DiscussionsTableSeeder extends Seeder
         $prefix = DB::getTablePrefix();
         DB::table('users')->update([
             'discussions_count' => DB::raw('(SELECT COUNT(id) FROM '.$prefix.'discussions WHERE start_user_id = '.$prefix.'users.id)'),
-            'posts_count' => DB::raw('(SELECT COUNT(id) FROM '.$prefix.'posts WHERE user_id = '.$prefix.'users.id and type = "comment")'),
+            'comments_count' => DB::raw('(SELECT COUNT(id) FROM '.$prefix.'posts WHERE user_id = '.$prefix.'users.id and type = "comment")'),
         ]);
     }
 }