diff --git a/packages/xpub-faraday/config/authsome-helpers.js b/packages/xpub-faraday/config/authsome-helpers.js
index b4d065ef716ab407e55f48d192dac4dbf3f32cd3..56f1495a32349c9bafda65a920dab6b9f5560305 100644
--- a/packages/xpub-faraday/config/authsome-helpers.js
+++ b/packages/xpub-faraday/config/authsome-helpers.js
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ const stripeCollectionByRole = (coll = {}, role = '') => {
     const { handlingEditor } = coll
 
     if (!authorAllowedStatuses.includes(coll.status)) {
-      coll = {
+      return {
         ...coll,
         handlingEditor: handlingEditor &&
           handlingEditor.isAccepted && {
diff --git a/packages/xpub-faraday/tests/authsome-helpers.test.js b/packages/xpub-faraday/tests/authsome-helpers.test.js
index 97d6798bb2685683783f7aea2c49c1b9d99ee07f..cdc942b01bdb01d6b6965c6b7b0c5983d9a962db 100644
--- a/packages/xpub-faraday/tests/authsome-helpers.test.js
+++ b/packages/xpub-faraday/tests/authsome-helpers.test.js
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ describe('Authsome Helpers', () => {
     })
     expect(recommendations).toHaveLength(0)
   })
-  it('stripeFragment - author should see reviews only if recommendation has been made', () => {
+  it('stripeFragment - author should see reviews only if recommendation has been made and only public ones', () => {
     const { fragment } = testFixtures.fragments
     fragment.recommendations = [
       {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ describe('Authsome Helpers', () => {
       role: 'author',
       status: 'revisionRequested',
     })
-    const privateComments = get(result, 'recommendations[0].comments')
-    expect(privateComments).toHaveLength(1)
+    const publicComments = get(result, 'recommendations[0].comments')
+    expect(publicComments).toHaveLength(1)
   })
 })