diff --git a/static/js/chat.js b/static/js/chat.js
index a1503d22..4c02fba4 100644
--- a/static/js/chat.js
+++ b/static/js/chat.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 var blink_interval;
 var blink_interval_exists = false;
+var unseen = false;
 
 function chat(data)
 {
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ document.getElementById("chat-btn").addEventListener("click", function(){
     $("#chat-btn i").css("opacity", 1);
     clearInterval(blink_interval);
     blink_interval_exists = false;
+    unseen = false;
     $("#favicon").attr("href", "static/images/favicon.png");
 });
 
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ $(".chat-tab").click(function(){
 socket.on("chat.all", function(data)
 {
   console.log("chat.all");
+  console.log(document.hidden);
   if($("#chat-bar").position()["left"] != 0)
   {
     //$("#chat-btn").css("color", "grey");
@@ -38,8 +41,13 @@ socket.on("chat.all", function(data)
     {
       $("#favicon").attr("href", "static/images/highlogo.png");
       blink_interval_exists = true;
+      unseen = true;
       blink_interval = setInterval(chat_blink, 2000);
     }
+  }else if(document.hidden)
+  {
+    $("#favicon").attr("href", "static/images/highlogo.png");
+    unseen = true;
   }
   var color = intToARGB(hashCode(data.substring(0,8))).substring(0,6);
 	$("#chatall").append("<li><span style='color:"+color+";'>"+data.substring(0,8)+"</span></li>");
@@ -48,6 +56,15 @@ socket.on("chat.all", function(data)
   document.getElementById("chatall").scrollTop = document.getElementById("chatall").scrollHeight
 });
 
+$(window).focus(function(){
+  if(unseen)
+  {
+    console.log("unseen");
+    $("#favicon").attr("href", "static/images/favicon.png");
+    unseen = false;
+  }
+});
+
 socket.on("chat,"+chan.toLowerCase(), function(data)
 {
   if($("#chat-bar").position()["left"] != 0)