diff --git a/app/assets/main.html b/app/assets/main.html
index 1aede0254..b77636a8f 100644
--- a/app/assets/main.html
+++ b/app/assets/main.html
@@ -37,6 +37,19 @@
   <script src="/javascripts/aether.js"></script>
   <script src="/javascripts/app.js"></script> <!-- it's all Backbone! -->
   
+  <script>
+    window.linkedInAsyncInit = function() {
+      console.log("Linkedin Async Init!");
+      Backbone.Mediator.publish('linkedin-loaded');
+    };
+    
+  </script>
+  <script type="text/javascript" async src="http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js">
+    api_key: 75v8mv4ictvmx6
+    onLoad: linkedInAsyncInit
+    authorize: true
+  </script>
+  
   <script>
     window.userObject = "userObjectTag";
   </script>
diff --git a/app/lib/services/linkedin.coffee b/app/lib/services/linkedin.coffee
index aca441148..094f8eedb 100644
--- a/app/lib/services/linkedin.coffee
+++ b/app/lib/services/linkedin.coffee
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 module.exports = initializeLinkedIn = ->
   window.linkedInAsyncInit = ->
+    console.log "Linkedin async init success!"
     Backbone.Mediator.publish 'linkedin-loaded'
 
   linkedInSnippet =
-    '<script type="text/javascript" async src="http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js">
-      api_key: 75v8mv4ictvmx6
-      onLoad: linkedInAsyncInit
-      authorize: true
-    </script>'
+    ''
 
   $('head').append(linkedInSnippet)