diff --git a/pkg/github/issues.go b/pkg/github/issues.go
index f1de84eb27..3cd86c3d76 100644
--- a/pkg/github/issues.go
+++ b/pkg/github/issues.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -1002,6 +1003,39 @@ func isSafeRefContent(ctx context.Context, cache *lockdown.RepoAccessCache, repo
 	return safe
 }
 
+type issueCommentMinimized struct {
+	Reason string `json:"reason"`
+}
+
+type issueCommentResponse struct {
+	github.IssueComment
+	Minimized *issueCommentMinimized `json:"minimized,omitempty"`
+}
+
+func listIssueComments(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner string, repo string, issueNumber int, pagination PaginationParams) ([]issueCommentResponse, *github.Response, error) {
+	query := url.Values{}
+	if pagination.Page > 0 {
+		query.Set("page", strconv.Itoa(pagination.Page))
+	}
+	if pagination.PerPage > 0 {
+		query.Set("per_page", strconv.Itoa(pagination.PerPage))
+	}
+
+	apiURL := fmt.Sprintf("repos/%s/%s/issues/%d/comments", owner, repo, issueNumber)
+	if encoded := query.Encode(); encoded != "" {
+		apiURL += "?" + encoded
+	}
+	req, err := client.NewRequest(ctx, http.MethodGet, apiURL, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+	req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/vnd.github+json")
+
+	var comments []issueCommentResponse
+	resp, err := client.Do(req, &comments)
+	return comments, resp, err
+}
+
 func GetIssueComments(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, deps ToolDependencies, owner string, repo string, issueNumber int, pagination PaginationParams) (*mcp.CallToolResult, error) {
 	cache, err := deps.GetRepoAccessCache(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1009,14 +1043,7 @@ func GetIssueComments(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, deps ToolDepen
 	}
 	flags := deps.GetFlags(ctx)
 
-	opts := &github.IssueListCommentsOptions{
-		ListOptions: github.ListOptions{
-			Page:    pagination.Page,
-			PerPage: pagination.PerPage,
-		},
-	}
-
-	comments, resp, err := client.Issues.ListComments(ctx, owner, repo, issueNumber, opts)
+	comments, resp, err := listIssueComments(ctx, client, owner, repo, issueNumber, pagination)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get issue comments: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -1033,7 +1060,7 @@ func GetIssueComments(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, deps ToolDepen
 		if cache == nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("lockdown cache is not configured")
 		}
-		filteredComments := make([]*github.IssueComment, 0, len(comments))
+		filteredComments := make([]issueCommentResponse, 0, len(comments))
 		for _, comment := range comments {
 			user := comment.User
 			if user == nil {
@@ -1056,7 +1083,7 @@ func GetIssueComments(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, deps ToolDepen
 
 	minimalComments := make([]MinimalIssueComment, 0, len(comments))
 	for _, comment := range comments {
-		minimalComments = append(minimalComments, convertToMinimalIssueComment(comment))
+		minimalComments = append(minimalComments, convertToMinimalIssueCommentWithMinimized(&comment.IssueComment, comment.Minimized))
 	}
 
 	return MarshalledTextResult(minimalComments), nil
diff --git a/pkg/github/issues_test.go b/pkg/github/issues_test.go
index 7138148c21..2b5577cd7a 100644
--- a/pkg/github/issues_test.go
+++ b/pkg/github/issues_test.go
@@ -5483,6 +5483,43 @@ func Test_GetIssueComments(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestGetIssueCommentsIncludesMinimizedReason(t *testing.T) {
+	serverTool := IssueRead(translations.NullTranslationHelper)
+	client := mustNewGHClient(t, MockHTTPClientWithHandlers(map[string]http.HandlerFunc{
+		GetReposIssuesCommentsByOwnerByRepoByIssueNumber: mockResponse(t, http.StatusOK, []map[string]any{
+			{
+				"id":   123,
+				"body": "This comment is marked as spam",
+				"user": map[string]any{"login": "user1"},
+				"minimized": map[string]any{
+					"reason": "spam",
+				},
+			},
+		}),
+	}))
+	deps := BaseDeps{
+		Client:          client,
+		RepoAccessCache: stubRepoAccessCache(nil, 15*time.Minute),
+		Flags:           stubFeatureFlags(nil),
+	}
+	handler := serverTool.Handler(deps)
+	request := createMCPRequest(map[string]any{
+		"method":       "get_comments",
+		"owner":        "owner",
+		"repo":         "repo",
+		"issue_number": float64(42),
+	})
+
+	result, err := handler(ContextWithDeps(context.Background(), deps), &request)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.False(t, result.IsError)
+
+	var comments []MinimalIssueComment
+	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal([]byte(getTextResult(t, result).Text), &comments))
+	require.Len(t, comments, 1)
+	assert.Equal(t, "spam", comments[0].MinimizedReason)
+}
+
 func Test_GetIssueLabels(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
diff --git a/pkg/github/minimal_types.go b/pkg/github/minimal_types.go
index 2eba9a1628..464f47fa81 100644
--- a/pkg/github/minimal_types.go
+++ b/pkg/github/minimal_types.go
@@ -675,6 +675,7 @@ type MinimalIssueComment struct {
 	User              *MinimalUser      `json:"user,omitempty"`
 	AuthorAssociation string            `json:"author_association,omitempty"`
 	Reactions         *MinimalReactions `json:"reactions,omitempty"`
+	MinimizedReason   string            `json:"minimized_reason,omitempty"`
 	CreatedAt         string            `json:"created_at,omitempty"`
 	UpdatedAt         string            `json:"updated_at,omitempty"`
 }
@@ -1013,6 +1014,10 @@ func convertToMinimalIssuesResponseWithoutFieldValues(fragment issueQueryFragmen
 }
 
 func convertToMinimalIssueComment(comment *github.IssueComment) MinimalIssueComment {
+	return convertToMinimalIssueCommentWithMinimized(comment, nil)
+}
+
+func convertToMinimalIssueCommentWithMinimized(comment *github.IssueComment, minimized *issueCommentMinimized) MinimalIssueComment {
 	m := MinimalIssueComment{
 		ID:                comment.GetID(),
 		Body:              sanitize.Content(comment.GetBody()),
@@ -1020,6 +1025,9 @@ func convertToMinimalIssueComment(comment *github.IssueComment) MinimalIssueComm
 		User:              convertToMinimalUser(comment.GetUser()),
 		AuthorAssociation: comment.GetAuthorAssociation(),
 	}
+	if minimized != nil {
+		m.MinimizedReason = minimized.Reason
+	}
 
 	if comment.CreatedAt != nil {
 		m.CreatedAt = comment.CreatedAt.Format(time.RFC3339)