diff --git a/functions.php b/functions.php
index aa5125c..56290cb 100644
--- a/functions.php
+++ b/functions.php
@@ -284,4 +284,14 @@ function hale_main_nav_fallback($args) {
 	}	
 	return;
 }
+
+function disable_comments_media_attachments( $open, $post_id ){
+	$post = get_post_type( $post_id );
+	if( $post == 'attachment' ) {
+		$open = false;
+	}
+	return $open;
+}
+add_filter('comments_open', 'disable_comments_media_attachments', 10 , 2);
+
 ?>
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