diff --git a/templates/index.html.ep b/templates/index.html.ep
index 3f4de00..c0a1a66 100644
--- a/templates/index.html.ep
+++ b/templates/index.html.ep
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
                  } );
              } ).draw();
 
-             if (localStorage) { // let's not crash if some user has IE7
+             if (localStorage && !window.location.hash) { // let's not crash if some user has IE7
                  var index = parseInt(localStorage['tab']||'0');
                  $("#tabs").tabs({ active: index });
              }