diff --git a/controllers/comment.js b/controllers/comment.js
index 385501d..3b41af0 100644
--- a/controllers/comment.js
+++ b/controllers/comment.js
@@ -47,9 +47,7 @@ exports.post = [
 
 // returns comment in json format - R
 exports.get = asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {
-  const comment = await Comment.findOne({ _id: req.params.commentID })
-    .lean()
-    .exec();
+  const comment = await Comment.findOneById(req.params.commentID).lean().exec();
   return res.status(200).json({ comment });
 });
 
diff --git a/controllers/post.js b/controllers/post.js
index d9ba4f0..840c55e 100644
--- a/controllers/post.js
+++ b/controllers/post.js
@@ -95,7 +95,13 @@ exports.post = [
 // returns post in json format - R
 exports.get = asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {
   const dbPost = await Post.findById(req.params.postID).lean().exec();
-  const comments = await Comment.find({ post: dbPost._id });
+  const comments = await Comment.find({ post: dbPost._id })
+    .sort({
+      field: "date",
+      desc,
+    })
+    .lean()
+    .exec();
   const post = {
     title: dbPost.title,
     date: dbPost.date,