lib/PublicInbox/View.pm | 2 +-

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
index fc877b7cfe9b9773881c5230362bd65eccaae52e..8af51adfd6bc88f50b55f4cfb3b94877705551dd 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ 	my $parent = in_reply_to($cur);
 	if ($nr <= 1) {
 		if (defined $parent) {
 			$$dst .= "($expand)\n ";
-			$$dst .= ghost_parent($upfx, $parent) . "\n";
+			$$dst .= ghost_parent("$upfx../", $parent) . "\n";
 		} else {
 			$$dst .= "[no followups, yet] ($expand)\n";
 		}