diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/backbone/views/channel_pane.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/backbone/views/channel_pane.js.coffee
index a0add6f4..11e127e5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/backbone/views/channel_pane.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/backbone/views/channel_pane.js.coffee
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ class Kandan.Views.ChannelPane extends Backbone.View
     # Flag to avoid pulling new messages when we already requested new messages from the server
     @loading_new_messages = false
 
+    if !$container.hasScrollBar()
+      @loading_new_messages = true;
+      @loadMoreActivities($container)
+
     $container.bind 'scroll', =>
       if $container.scrollTop() <= 100 && !@loading_new_messages
         @loading_new_messages = true
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/layout.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/layout.js.coffee
index 4f8066a0..c4109e65 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/layout.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/layout.js.coffee
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ $(document).ready ->
       $(this).closest('.nav').addClass('search-focus')
     .on 'blur', ->
       $(this).closest('.nav').removeClass('search-focus')
+
+  $.fn.hasScrollBar = ->
+    (if @get(0) then @get(0).scrollHeight > @innerHeight() else false)