diff --git a/boards/static/js/thread_update.js b/boards/static/js/thread_update.js
--- a/boards/static/js/thread_update.js
+++ b/boards/static/js/thread_update.js
@@ -208,9 +208,6 @@ function updateMetadataPanel() {
 
     blink(replyCountField);
     blink(imageCountField);
-
-    $('#message-count-text').text(ngettext('message', 'messages', replyCount));
-    $('#image-count-text').text(ngettext('image', 'images', imageCount));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/boards/templates/boards/thread.html b/boards/templates/boards/thread.html
--- a/boards/templates/boards/thread.html
+++ b/boards/templates/boards/thread.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
             ♥ <span id="reply-count">{{ thread.get_reply_count }}</span>{% if thread.has_post_limit %}/{{ thread.max_posts }}{% endif %}
         {% endwith %}
         {% with images_count=thread.get_images_count%}
-            ❄ <span id="image-count">{{ images_count }}</span> <span id="image-count-text">
+            ❄ <span id="image-count">{{ images_count }}</span>
         {% endwith %}
         {% trans 'Last update: ' %}<span id="last-update"><time datetime="{{ thread.last_edit_time|date:'c' }}">{{ thread.last_edit_time }}</time></span>
     </span>