diff --git a/wp-includes/comment-functions.php b/wp-includes/comment-functions.php
index c71673579f..b1127fa9d1 100644
--- a/wp-includes/comment-functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/comment-functions.php
@@ -1916,6 +1916,8 @@ function wp_update_comment_count_now($post_id) {
 
 	clean_post_cache( $post );
 
+	wp_cache_delete( "comments-{$post_id}", 'counts' );
+
 	/**
 	 * Fires immediately after a post's comment count is updated in the database.
 	 *
@@ -2324,7 +2326,6 @@ function xmlrpc_pingback_error( $ixr_error ) {
 function clean_comment_cache($ids) {
 	foreach ( (array) $ids as $id ) {
 		wp_cache_delete( $id, 'comment' );
-		wp_cache_delete( "comment-{$id}", 'counts' );
 	}
 
 	wp_cache_set( 'last_changed', microtime(), 'comment' );
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 1532310ca8..3aae69f693 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.4-alpha-34130';
+$wp_version = '4.4-alpha-34131';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.