diff --git a/compair/api/report.py b/compair/api/report.py
index e501b7f77..80cede1a5 100644
--- a/compair/api/report.py
+++ b/compair/api/report.py
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ def participation_report(course, assignments, group_name):
             if user.id not in comparisons or assignment.id not in comparisons[user.id]:
                 compared = 0
             else:
-                compared = comparisons[user.id][assignment.id] / len(criteria[assignment.id])
+                compared = comparisons[user.id][assignment.id]
             temp.append(str(compared))
             # self-evaluation
             if assignment.enable_self_evaluation:
diff --git a/compair/tests/api/test_report.py b/compair/tests/api/test_report.py
index 52d125ea2..d5a09ff7b 100644
--- a/compair/tests/api/test_report.py
+++ b/compair/tests/api/test_report.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class ReportAPITest(ComPAIRAPITestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         super(ReportAPITest, self).setUp()
         self.fixtures = TestFixture().add_course(num_students=30, num_assignments=2, num_additional_criteria=1, num_groups=2, num_answers=25,
-            with_draft_student=True, with_comments=True)
+            with_draft_student=True, with_comments=True, with_comparisons=True)
         self.url = "/api/courses/" + self.fixtures.course.uuid + "/report"
         self.files_to_cleanup = []