diff --git a/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.js b/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.js
index 9e4b77d31d..5d20672058 100644
--- a/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.js
+++ b/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.js
@@ -178,8 +178,13 @@ window.addComment = ( function( window ) {
 
 		var replyHeadingElement  = getElementById( config.commentReplyTitleId );
 		var replyHeadingTextNode = replyHeadingElement && replyHeadingElement.firstChild;
+		var replyLinkToParent    = replyHeadingTextNode && replyHeadingTextNode.nextSibling;
 
 		if ( replyHeadingTextNode && replyHeadingTextNode.nodeType === Node.TEXT_NODE && headingText ) {
+			if ( replyLinkToParent && 'A' === replyLinkToParent.nodeName && replyLinkToParent.id !== config.cancelReplyId ) {
+				replyLinkToParent.style.display = '';
+			}
+
 			replyHeadingTextNode.textContent = headingText;
 		}
 
@@ -319,6 +324,7 @@ window.addComment = ( function( window ) {
 
 		var replyHeading         = getElementById( config.commentReplyTitleId );
 		var replyHeadingTextNode = replyHeading && replyHeading.firstChild;
+		var replyLinkToParent    = replyHeadingTextNode && replyHeadingTextNode.nextSibling;
 
 		if ( ! addBelowElement || ! respondElement || ! parentIdField ) {
 			// Missing key elements, fail.
@@ -342,6 +348,10 @@ window.addComment = ( function( window ) {
 		addBelowElement.parentNode.insertBefore( respondElement, addBelowElement.nextSibling );
 
 		if ( replyHeadingTextNode && replyHeadingTextNode.nodeType === Node.TEXT_NODE ) {
+			if ( replyLinkToParent && 'A' === replyLinkToParent.nodeName && replyLinkToParent.id !== config.cancelReplyId ) {
+				replyLinkToParent.style.display = 'none';
+			}
+
 			replyHeadingTextNode.textContent = replyTo;
 		}
 
diff --git a/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.min.js b/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.min.js
index 8c5475821c..cb4c954e2c 100644
--- a/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.min.js
+++ b/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.min.js
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 /*! This file is auto-generated */
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+window.addComment=function(f){var v,I,C,h=f.document,E={commentReplyClass:"comment-reply-link",commentReplyTitleId:"reply-title",cancelReplyId:"cancel-comment-reply-link",commentFormId:"commentform",temporaryFormId:"wp-temp-form-div",parentIdFieldId:"comment_parent",postIdFieldId:"comment_post_ID"},e=f.MutationObserver||f.WebKitMutationObserver||f.MozMutationObserver,i="querySelector"in h&&"addEventListener"in f,n=!!h.documentElement.dataset;function t(){d(),function(){if(!e)return;new e(o).observe(h.body,{childList:!0,subtree:!0})}()}function d(e){if(i&&(v=b(E.cancelReplyId),I=b(E.commentFormId),v)){v.addEventListener("touchstart",l),v.addEventListener("click",l);var t=function(e){if((e.metaKey||e.ctrlKey)&&13===e.keyCode)return I.removeEventListener("keydown",t),e.preventDefault(),I.submit.click(),!1};I&&I.addEventListener("keydown",t);for(var n,d=function(e){var t,n=E.commentReplyClass;e&&e.childNodes||(e=h);t=h.getElementsByClassName?e.getElementsByClassName(n):e.querySelectorAll("."+n);return t}(e),o=0,r=d.length;o<r;o++)(n=d[o]).addEventListener("touchstart",a),n.addEventListener("click",a)}}function l(e){var t=b(E.temporaryFormId);if(t&&C){b(E.parentIdFieldId).value="0";var n=t.textContent;t.parentNode.replaceChild(C,t),this.style.display="none";var d=b(E.commentReplyTitleId),o=d&&d.firstChild,r=o&&o.nextSibling;o&&o.nodeType===Node.TEXT_NODE&&n&&(r&&"A"===r.nodeName&&r.id!==E.cancelReplyId&&(r.style.display=""),o.textContent=n),e.preventDefault()}}function a(e){var t=b(E.commentReplyTitleId),n=t&&t.firstChild.textContent,d=this,o=m(d,"belowelement"),r=m(d,"commentid"),i=m(d,"respondelement"),l=m(d,"postid"),a=m(d,"replyto")||n;o&&r&&i&&l&&!1===f.addComment.moveForm(o,r,i,l,a)&&e.preventDefault()}function o(e){for(var t=e.length;t--;)if(e[t].addedNodes.length)return void d()}function m(e,t){return n?e.dataset[t]:e.getAttribute("data-"+t)}function b(e){return h.getElementById(e)}return i&&"loading"!==h.readyState?t():i&&f.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),{init:d,moveForm:function(e,t,n,d,o){var r=b(e);C=b(n);var i,l,a,m=b(E.parentIdFieldId),c=b(E.postIdFieldId),s=b(E.commentReplyTitleId),y=s&&s.firstChild,u=y&&y.nextSibling;if(r&&C&&m){void 0===o&&(o=y&&y.textContent),function(e){var t=E.temporaryFormId,n=b(t),d=b(E.commentReplyTitleId),o=d?d.firstChild.textContent:"";if(n)return;(n=h.createElement("div")).id=t,n.style.display="none",n.textContent=o,e.parentNode.insertBefore(n,e)}(C),d&&c&&(c.value=d),m.value=t,v.style.display="",r.parentNode.insertBefore(C,r.nextSibling),y&&y.nodeType===Node.TEXT_NODE&&(u&&"A"===u.nodeName&&u.id!==E.cancelReplyId&&(u.style.display="none"),y.textContent=o),v.onclick=function(){return!1};try{for(var p=0;p<I.elements.length;p++)if(i=I.elements[p],l=!1,"getComputedStyle"in f?a=f.getComputedStyle(i):h.documentElement.currentStyle&&(a=i.currentStyle),(i.offsetWidth<=0&&i.offsetHeight<=0||"hidden"===a.visibility)&&(l=!0),"hidden"!==i.type&&!i.disabled&&!l){i.focus();break}}catch(e){}return!1}}}}(window);
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diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 5e787af5d1..1987891bdb 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.6-alpha-49186';
+$wp_version = '5.6-alpha-49187';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.