diff --git a/public/javascripts/diaspora.js b/public/javascripts/diaspora.js
index 5d7a17ca0bbbc10920dadb88d9b5c369bf377c57..0665044b780d95432b483772cfb5a5db33e59d3a 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/diaspora.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/diaspora.js
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@
 
       Diaspora.page = new Page();
     }
-
-    $.extend(Diaspora.page, new Diaspora.BasePage($(document.body)));
+    if (!$.mobile)
+      $.extend(Diaspora.page, new Diaspora.BasePage($(document.body)));
     Diaspora.page.publish("page/ready", [$(document.body)])
   };
 
@@ -85,4 +85,4 @@
 })();
 
 
-$(Diaspora.instantiatePage);
\ No newline at end of file
+$(Diaspora.instantiatePage);