diff --git a/files/templates/chat.html b/files/templates/chat.html
index 1f02a9ad5d..7bbbc454a6 100644
--- a/files/templates/chat.html
+++ b/files/templates/chat.html
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
document.getElementsByClassName('userlink')[0].href = '/@' + json['username']
document.getElementsByClassName('userlink')[0].innerHTML = json['username']
document.getElementsByClassName('userlink')[0].style.color = '#' + json['namecolor']
- document.getElementsByClassName('quote-btn')[0].addEventListener("click", quote(text))
+ document.getElementsByClassName('quote-btn')[0].onclick = function() {quote(text)}
document.getElementsByClassName('chat-message')[0].innerHTML = text_html
document.getElementById('chat-text').append(document.getElementsByClassName('chat-line')[0].cloneNode(true))
if (scrolled_down) box.scrollTo(0, box.scrollHeight)