diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go
index b3ad22a956..3959449560 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go
@@ -331,22 +331,14 @@ func CreatePullReviewComment(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		line = opts.OldLineNum * -1
 	}
 
-	comment, err := pull_service.CreateCodeComment(ctx,
+	comment, err := pull_service.CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx,
 		ctx.Doer,
-		ctx.Repo.GitRepo,
+		pr.Issue.Repo,
 		pr.Issue,
-		line,
 		opts.Body,
 		opts.Path,
-		// as of e522e774cae2240279fc48c349fc513c9d3353ee
-		// isPending is not needed because review.ID is always available
-		// and does not need to be discovered implicitly
-		false,
+		line,
 		review.ID,
-		// as of e522e774cae2240279fc48c349fc513c9d3353ee
-		// latestCommitID is not needed because it is only used to
-		// create a new review in case it does not already exist
-		"",
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		ctx.InternalServerError(err)
diff --git a/services/pull/review.go b/services/pull/review.go
index e48f380154..33bbec54ca 100644
--- a/services/pull/review.go
+++ b/services/pull/review.go
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.
 			return nil, err
 		}
 
-		comment, err := createCodeComment(ctx,
+		comment, err := CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx,
 			doer,
 			issue.Repo,
 			issue,
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.
 		}
 	}
 
-	comment, err := createCodeComment(ctx,
+	comment, err := CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx,
 		doer,
 		issue.Repo,
 		issue,
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.
 }
 
 // createCodeComment creates a plain code comment at the specified line / path
-func createCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository, issue *issues_model.Issue, content, treePath string, line, reviewID int64) (*issues_model.Comment, error) {
+func CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository, issue *issues_model.Issue, content, treePath string, line, reviewID int64) (*issues_model.Comment, error) {
 	var commitID, patch string
 	if err := issue.LoadPullRequest(ctx); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("LoadPullRequest: %w", err)
diff --git a/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go b/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go
index 7341b14297..c66c7d752d 100644
--- a/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ func TestAPIPullReviewCreateDeleteComment(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run("Event_"+string(event), func(t *testing.T) {
 			path := "README.md"
 			var review api.PullReview
-			existingCommentBody := "existing comment body"
 			var reviewLine int64 = 1
 
 			// cleanup
@@ -76,18 +75,11 @@ func TestAPIPullReviewCreateDeleteComment(t *testing.T) {
 				req := NewRequestWithJSON(t, http.MethodPost, fmt.Sprintf("/api/v1/repos/%s/pulls/%d/reviews", repo.FullName(), pullIssue.Index), &api.CreatePullReviewOptions{
 					Body:  "body1",
 					Event: event,
-					Comments: []api.CreatePullReviewComment{
-						{
-							Path:       path,
-							Body:       existingCommentBody,
-							OldLineNum: reviewLine,
-						},
-					},
 				}).AddTokenAuth(token)
 				resp := MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
 				DecodeJSON(t, resp, &review)
 				require.EqualValues(t, string(event), review.State)
-				require.EqualValues(t, 1, review.CodeCommentsCount)
+				require.EqualValues(t, 0, review.CodeCommentsCount)
 			}
 
 			{
@@ -100,17 +92,6 @@ func TestAPIPullReviewCreateDeleteComment(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			requireReviewCount(1)
 
-			{
-				req := NewRequestf(t, http.MethodGet, "/api/v1/repos/%s/pulls/%d/reviews/%d/comments", repo.FullName(), pullIssue.Index, review.ID).
-					AddTokenAuth(token)
-				resp := MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
-				var reviewComments []*api.PullReviewComment
-				DecodeJSON(t, resp, &reviewComments)
-				require.Len(t, reviewComments, 1)
-				assert.EqualValues(t, username, reviewComments[0].Poster.UserName)
-				assert.EqualValues(t, existingCommentBody, reviewComments[0].Body)
-			}
-
 			newCommentBody := "first new line"
 			var reviewComment api.PullReviewComment