diff --git a/inc/config.php b/inc/config.php
index 59ccf66a..901ad195 100644
--- a/inc/config.php
+++ b/inc/config.php
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@
  */
 
 	// Do you need a body for your reply posts?
-	$config['force_body'] = false;
+	$config['force_body'] = true;
 	// Do you need a body for new threads?
 	$config['force_body_op'] = true;
 	// Require an image for threads?