diff --git a/boards/models/post/__init__.py b/boards/models/post/__init__.py
--- a/boards/models/post/__init__.py
+++ b/boards/models/post/__init__.py
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class Post(models.Model, Viewable):
         Gets the parameters required for viewing the post based on the arguments
         given and the post itself.
         """
-        thread = self.get_thread()
+        thread = kwargs.get('thread') or self.get_thread()
 
         css_classes = [CSS_CLS_POST]
         if thread.is_archived():