diff --git a/public_html/layout/denim/comment/startcomment.thtml b/public_html/layout/denim/comment/startcomment.thtml
index fff9185c7..2faba433a 100644
--- a/public_html/layout/denim/comment/startcomment.thtml
+++ b/public_html/layout/denim/comment/startcomment.thtml
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
   <div id="comments">
     {commentbar}
     {comments}
-
-    <p class="pagenav">{pagenav}</p>
+    
+    {!if pagenav}
+    <div class="uk-margin-top">{pagenav}</div>
+    {!endif}
   </div>
   {commenteditor}
 </aside>
diff --git a/public_html/layout/modern_curve/comment/startcomment.thtml b/public_html/layout/modern_curve/comment/startcomment.thtml
index a3c05b6d9..e025372ae 100644
--- a/public_html/layout/modern_curve/comment/startcomment.thtml
+++ b/public_html/layout/modern_curve/comment/startcomment.thtml
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
     {commentbar}
     {comments}
 
-    <p class="pagenav">{pagenav}</p>
+    {!if pagenav}
+    <div class="pagenav">{pagenav}</div>
+    {!endif}
   </div>
   {commenteditor}
 </div>