diff --git a/webroot/js/components/chat/chat-message-view.js b/webroot/js/components/chat/chat-message-view.js
index 9705d4fdd..acad4192b 100644
--- a/webroot/js/components/chat/chat-message-view.js
+++ b/webroot/js/components/chat/chat-message-view.js
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ export default class ChatMessageView extends Component {
isMessageModeratable ? 'moderatable' : ''
}`;
+ const messageAuthorFlair = isModerator
+ ? html``
+ : null;
+
return html`