diff --git a/static/js/controller.js b/static/js/controller.js
index 71ec6678..8d93ce22 100644
--- a/static/js/controller.js
+++ b/static/js/controller.js
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ socket.on("id", function(id)
           setup_chat_listener(chan);
 
           socket.emit("list", chan.toLowerCase()+",unused");
+
+          window.history.pushState("object or string", "Title", "/"+chan.toLowerCase());
         }
     });
   }