diff --git a/Zotlabs/Module/Hq.php b/Zotlabs/Module/Hq.php
index 92dfc8587..78087c0f9 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Module/Hq.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Module/Hq.php
@@ -45,21 +45,26 @@ class Hq extends \Zotlabs\Web\Controller {
 		if(! $item_hash) {
 
 			$r = q("SELECT mid FROM item
-				WHERE uid = %d
-				AND mid = parent_mid
-				$item_normal
+				WHERE uid = %d 
+				AND item_thread_top = 1
 				ORDER BY created DESC
 				limit 1",
-				local_channel()
+				intval(local_channel())
 			);
-			$item_hash = 'b64.' . base64url_encode($r[0]['mid']);
 
-			if(!$item_hash) {
+			if(!$r[0]['mid']) {
 				\App::$error = 404;
 				notice( t('Item not found.') . EOL);
 				return;
 			}
+
+			$item_hash = 'b64.' . base64url_encode($r[0]['mid']);
 		}
+
+		if(strpos($item_hash,'b64.') === 0)
+			$decoded = @base64url_decode(substr($item_hash,4));
+		if($decoded)
+			$item_hash = $decoded;
 	
 		$updateable = false;
 
@@ -101,11 +106,6 @@ class Hq extends \Zotlabs\Web\Controller {
 	
 		$target_item = null;
 
-		if(strpos($item_hash,'b64.') === 0)
-			$decoded = @base64url_decode(substr($item_hash,4));
-		if($decoded)
-			$item_hash = $decoded;
-
 		$r = q("select id, uid, mid, parent_mid, thr_parent, verb, item_type, item_deleted, item_blocked from item where mid like '%s' limit 1",
 			dbesc($item_hash . '%')
 		);
diff --git a/view/js/mod_hq.js b/view/js/mod_hq.js
index cf7ec941c..8bbd5e3ad 100644
--- a/view/js/mod_hq.js
+++ b/view/js/mod_hq.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-function hqLiveUpdate(notify_id, b64mid) {
+function hqLiveUpdate(notify_id) {
 
 	if(typeof profile_uid === 'undefined') profile_uid = false; /* Should probably be unified with channelId defined in head.tpl */
 	if((src === null) || (stopped) || (! profile_uid)) { $('.like-rotator').hide(); return; }
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function hqLiveUpdate(notify_id, b64mid) {
 		// else data was valid - reset the recursion counter
 		liveRecurse = 0;
 
-			if(notify_id !== 'undefined') {
+		if(notify_id !== 'undefined') {
 			$.post(
 				"hq",
 				{
diff --git a/view/tpl/notifications_widget.tpl b/view/tpl/notifications_widget.tpl
index 8168866ad..8ab9a79a0 100644
--- a/view/tpl/notifications_widget.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/notifications_widget.tpl
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script>
 	var notifications_parent;
+
 	$(document).ready(function() {
 		notifications_parent = $('#notifications_wrapper')[0].parentElement.id;
 		$('.notifications-btn').click(function() {
@@ -13,6 +14,11 @@
 				$('#navbar-collapse-2').removeClass('show');
 			}
 		});
+
+		window.onpopstate = function(e) {
+			if(e.state !== null)
+				getData(e.state.b64mid, '');
+		};
 	});
 
 	{{if $module == 'display' || $module == 'hq'}}
@@ -20,8 +26,14 @@
 		var b64mid = $(this).data('b64mid');
 		var notify_id = $(this).data('notify_id');
 		var path = $(this)[0].pathname.substr(1,7);
+		var stateObj = { b64mid: b64mid };
 
-		console.log(path);
+		{{if $module == 'display'}}
+		history.pushState(stateObj, '', 'display/' + b64mid);
+		{{/if}}
+		{{if $module == 'hq'}}
+		history.pushState(stateObj, '', 'hq/' + b64mid);
+		{{/if}}
 
 		{{if $module == 'hq'}}
 		if(b64mid !== 'undefined' && path !== 'pubstre') {
@@ -31,25 +43,29 @@
 			e.preventDefault();
 			e.stopPropagation();
 
-			$('.thread-wrapper').remove();
-
-			if(! page_load)
+			if(! page_load) {
 				$(this).fadeOut();
-
-			bParam_mid = b64mid;
-			mode = 'replace';
-			page_load = true;
-			{{if $module == 'hq'}}
-			hqLiveUpdate(notify_id);
-			{{else}}
-			liveUpdate();
-			{{/if}}
+				getData(b64mid, notify_id);
+			}
 
 			if($('#notifications_wrapper').hasClass('fs'))
 				$('#notifications_wrapper').prependTo('#' + notifications_parent).removeClass('fs');
 		}
 	});
 	{{/if}}
+
+	function getData(b64mid, notify_id) {
+		$('.thread-wrapper').remove();
+		bParam_mid = b64mid;
+		mode = 'replace';
+		page_load = true;
+		{{if $module == 'hq'}}
+		hqLiveUpdate(notify_id);
+		{{/if}}
+		{{if $module == 'display'}}
+		liveUpdate();
+		{{/if}}
+	}
 </script>