diff --git a/mod/chatsvc.php b/mod/chatsvc.php
index d76a87462..f32ea56ce 100644
--- a/mod/chatsvc.php
+++ b/mod/chatsvc.php
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ function chatsvc_content(&$a) {
 
 	$r = q("update chatpresence set cp_last = '%s' where cp_room = %d and cp_xchan = '%s' and cp_client = '%s' limit 1",
 		dbesc(datetime_convert()),
-		intval($room_id),
+		intval($a->data['chat']['room_id']),
 		dbesc(get_observer_hash()),
 		dbesc($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'])
 	);
diff --git a/view/tpl/chat.tpl b/view/tpl/chat.tpl
index f3f3ee5bd..19b3425da 100644
--- a/view/tpl/chat.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/chat.tpl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <div id="chatContainer" style="height: 100%; width: 100%;">
 
-    <div id="chatTopBar" style="float: left; height: 400px; width: 400px; overflow-y: auto;">
+    <div id="chatTopBar" style="float: left; height: 400px; width: 650px; overflow-y: auto;">
     	<div id="chatLineHolder"></div>
 	</div>