diff --git a/client/js/lounge.js b/client/js/lounge.js
index 133dd4d4..1b8a838c 100644
--- a/client/js/lounge.js
+++ b/client/js/lounge.js
@@ -764,10 +764,14 @@ $(function() {
 			.find(".chat")
 			.unsticky();
 
-		lastActive
+		var lastActiveChan = lastActive
 			.find(".chan.active")
 			.removeClass("active");
 
+		lastActiveChan
+			.find(".unread-marker")
+			.appendTo(lastActiveChan.find(".messages"));
+
 		var chan = $(target)
 			.addClass("active")
 			.trigger("show");