diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse.js
index 2c10e6ffc..4856710c1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse.js
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Discourse = Ember.Application.createWithMixins(Discourse.Ajax, {
     Discourse.User.logout().then(function() {
       // Reloading will refresh unbound properties
       Discourse.KeyValueStore.abandonLocal();
-      window.location.reload();
+      window.location.pathname = Discourse.getURL('/');
     });
   },