diff --git a/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py b/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
index c9e372106..3011e0d42 100644
--- a/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
+++ b/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
@@ -4080,7 +4080,7 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
             self, claim_id, amount, tip=False,
             channel_id=None, channel_name=None, channel_account_id=None,
             account_id=None, wallet_id=None, funding_account_ids=None,
-            preview=False, blocking=False):
+            comment=None, preview=False, blocking=False):
         """
         Create a support or a tip for name claim.
 
@@ -4088,7 +4088,7 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
             support_create (<claim_id> | --claim_id=<claim_id>) (<amount> | --amount=<amount>)
                            [--tip] [--account_id=<account_id>] [--wallet_id=<wallet_id>]
                            [--channel_id=<channel_id> | --channel_name=<channel_name>]
-                           [--channel_account_id=<channel_account_id>...]
+                           [--channel_account_id=<channel_account_id>...] [--comment=<comment>]
                            [--preview] [--blocking] [--funding_account_ids=<funding_account_ids>...]
 
         Options:
@@ -4102,6 +4102,7 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
             --account_id=<account_id>     : (str) account to use for holding the transaction
             --wallet_id=<wallet_id>       : (str) restrict operation to specific wallet
           --funding_account_ids=<funding_account_ids>: (list) ids of accounts to fund this transaction
+            --comment                     : (str) add a comment to the support
             --preview                     : (bool) do not broadcast the transaction
             --blocking                    : (bool) wait until transaction is in mempool
 
@@ -4119,7 +4120,8 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
             claim_address = await account.receiving.get_or_create_usable_address()
 
         tx = await Transaction.support(
-            claim.claim_name, claim_id, amount, claim_address, funding_accounts, funding_accounts[0], channel
+            claim.claim_name, claim_id, amount, claim_address, funding_accounts, funding_accounts[0], channel,
+            comment=comment
         )
         new_txo = tx.outputs[0]
 
diff --git a/lbry/wallet/transaction.py b/lbry/wallet/transaction.py
index 4624a1420..6f47cdd13 100644
--- a/lbry/wallet/transaction.py
+++ b/lbry/wallet/transaction.py
@@ -925,11 +925,13 @@ class Transaction:
 
     @classmethod
     def support(cls, claim_name: str, claim_id: str, amount: int, holding_address: str,
-                funding_accounts: List['Account'], change_account: 'Account', signing_channel: Output = None):
+                funding_accounts: List['Account'], change_account: 'Account', signing_channel: Output = None,
+                comment: str = None):
         ledger, _ = cls.ensure_all_have_same_ledger_and_wallet(funding_accounts, change_account)
         if signing_channel is not None:
             support = Support()
             support.emoji = '👍'
+            support.comment = comment
             support_output = Output.pay_support_data_pubkey_hash(
                 amount, claim_name, claim_id, support, ledger.address_to_hash160(holding_address)
             )
diff --git a/tests/integration/blockchain/test_claim_commands.py b/tests/integration/blockchain/test_claim_commands.py
index c7c134cb6..9714a63a6 100644
--- a/tests/integration/blockchain/test_claim_commands.py
+++ b/tests/integration/blockchain/test_claim_commands.py
@@ -574,6 +574,15 @@ class TransactionCommands(ClaimTestCase):
 
 class TransactionOutputCommands(ClaimTestCase):
 
+    async def test_support_with_comment(self):
+        channel = self.get_claim_id(await self.channel_create('@identity'))
+        stream = self.get_claim_id(await self.stream_create())
+        support = await self.support_create(stream, channel_id=channel, comment="nice!")
+        self.assertEqual(support['outputs'][0]['value']['comment'], "nice!")
+        r, = await self.txo_list(type='support')
+        self.assertEqual(r['txid'], support['txid'])
+        self.assertEqual(r['value']['comment'], "nice!")
+
     async def test_txo_list_resolve_supports(self):
         channel = self.get_claim_id(await self.channel_create('@identity'))
         stream = self.get_claim_id(await self.stream_create())