diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_progress.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_progress.html
index 997fbfbdf..43f27f4ee 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_progress.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_progress.html
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+{% load humanize %}
 <p>
     {% if goal.progress_percent >= 100 %}
         Success!
     {% elif goal.progress_percent %}
         {{ goal.progress_percent }}% complete!
     {% endif %}
-    {% if goal.user == request.user %}You've{% else %}{{ goal.user.display_name }} has{% endif %} read {% if request.path != goal.local_path %}<a href="{{ goal.local_path }}">{% endif %}{{ goal.book_count }} of {{ goal.goal }} books{% if request.path != goal.local_path %}</a>{% endif %}.
+    {% if goal.user == request.user %}You've{% else %}{{ goal.user.display_name }} has{% endif %} read {% if request.path != goal.local_path %}<a href="{{ goal.local_path }}">{% endif %}{{ goal.book_count }} of {{ goal.goal | intcomma }} books{% if request.path != goal.local_path %}</a>{% endif %}.
 </p>
 <progress class="progress is-large" value="{{ goal.book_count }}" max="{{ goal.goal }}" aria-hidden="true">{{ goal.progress_percent }}%</progress>