diff --git a/files/templates/default.html b/files/templates/default.html
index 4a2f8af5c0..7536b61846 100644
--- a/files/templates/default.html
+++ b/files/templates/default.html
@@ -332,6 +332,8 @@
 <script src="/assets/js/gif_modal.js?v=56"></script>
 <script src="/assets/js/emoji_modal.js?v=142"></script>
 
+<script src="/assets/js/mobile_navigation_bar.js?v=61"></script>
+
 {% if v %}
 	<script>function formkey() {return '{{v.formkey}}';}</script>
 	<script src="/assets/js/default.js?v=57"></script>
diff --git a/files/templates/mobile_navigation_bar.html b/files/templates/mobile_navigation_bar.html
index ac72c00247..ec9dc2bf12 100644
--- a/files/templates/mobile_navigation_bar.html
+++ b/files/templates/mobile_navigation_bar.html
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-<script defer src="/assets/js/mobile_navigation_bar.js?v=61"></script>
-
 <div class="container inline-flex sm:hidden">
 
 	<div class="z-100 fixed shadow-sm bottom-0 w-full bg-gradient-to-t from-gray-200 to-gray-100 border-t border-gray-300 px-4 py-3" id="mobile-bottom-navigation-bar" style="transition: bottom cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) 220ms;">