diff --git a/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py b/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
index cd65af76c..7ce639b61 100644
--- a/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
+++ b/lbry/extras/daemon/daemon.py
@@ -5154,10 +5154,11 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
             --comment_ids=<comment_ids>  : (str, list) one or more comment_id to hide.
             --wallet_id=<wallet_id>      : (str) restrict operation to specific wallet
 
-        Returns:
-            (dict) keyed by comment_id, containing success info
-            '<comment_id>': {
-                "hidden": (bool)  flag indicating if comment_id was hidden
+        Returns: lists containing the ids comments that are hidden and visible.
+
+            {
+                "hidden":   (list) IDs of hidden comments.
+                "visible":  (list) IDs of visible comments.
             }
         """
         wallet = self.wallet_manager.get_wallet_or_default(wallet_id)
@@ -5165,9 +5166,8 @@ class Daemon(metaclass=JSONRPCServerType):
         if isinstance(comment_ids, str):
             comment_ids = [comment_ids]
 
-        comments = await comment_client.jsonrpc_post(
-            self.conf.comment_server, 'get_comments_by_id', comment_ids=comment_ids
-        )
+        comments = await comment_client.jsonrpc_post(self.conf.comment_server, 'get_comments_by_id', comment_ids=comment_ids)
+        comments = comments['items']
         claim_ids = {comment['claim_id'] for comment in comments}
         claims = {cid: await self.ledger.get_claim_by_claim_id(wallet.accounts, claim_id=cid) for cid in claim_ids}
         pieces = []
diff --git a/tests/integration/other/test_comment_commands.py b/tests/integration/other/test_comment_commands.py
index 8a66f71bb..fb72bf7cc 100644
--- a/tests/integration/other/test_comment_commands.py
+++ b/tests/integration/other/test_comment_commands.py
@@ -106,11 +106,16 @@ class MockedCommentServer:
         return False
 
     def hide_comments(self, pieces: list):
-        comments_hidden = []
+        hidden = []
         for p in pieces:
             if self.hide_comment(**p):
-                comments_hidden.append(p['comment_id'])
-        return {'hidden': comments_hidden}
+                hidden.append(p['comment_id'])
+
+        comment_ids = {c['comment_id'] for c in pieces}
+        return {
+            'hidden': hidden,
+            'visible': list(comment_ids - set(hidden))
+        }
 
     def get_claim_comments(self, claim_id, page=1, page_size=50,**kwargs):
         comments = list(filter(lambda c: c['claim_id'] == claim_id, self.comments))
@@ -138,12 +143,19 @@ class MockedCommentServer:
     def get_comment_channel_by_id(self, comment_id: int, **kwargs):
         comment = self.comments[self.get_comment_id(comment_id)]
         return {
-            'channel_id': comment.get('channel_id'),
-            'channel_name': comment.get('channel_name')
+            'channel_id': comment['channel_id'],
+            'channel_name': comment['channel_name'],
         }
 
     def get_comments_by_id(self, comment_ids: list):
-        return [self.comments[self.get_comment_id(cid)] for cid in comment_ids]
+        comments = [self.comments[self.get_comment_id(cid)] for cid in comment_ids]
+        return {
+            'page': 1,
+            'page_size': len(comment_ids),
+            'total_pages': 1,
+            'items': comments,
+            'has_hidden_comments': bool({c for c in comments if c['is_hidden']})
+        }
 
     methods = {
         'get_claim_comments': get_claim_comments,