diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Detail/Views/ReaderDetailCommentsTableViewDelegate.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Detail/Views/ReaderDetailCommentsTableViewDelegate.swift
index 362e679b03b8..77d83f4a5d7a 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Detail/Views/ReaderDetailCommentsTableViewDelegate.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Detail/Views/ReaderDetailCommentsTableViewDelegate.swift
@@ -83,7 +83,13 @@ class ReaderDetailCommentsTableViewDelegate: NSObject, UITableViewDataSource, UI
             }
 
             cell.configureForPostDetails(with: comment) { _ in
-                tableView.performBatchUpdates({})
+                do {
+                    try WPException.objcTry {
+                        tableView.performBatchUpdates({})
+                    }
+                } catch {
+                    WordPressAppDelegate.crashLogging?.logError(error)
+                }
             }
 
             return cell