diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 5f2767e98..5c1c459dd 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -21,14 +21,16 @@
     <script src="https://cdn.socket.io/socket.io-1.2.0.js"></script>
     <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.1.js"></script>
     <script>
-      var socket = io();
-      $('form').submit(function(){
-        socket.emit('chat message', $('#m').val());
-        $('#m').val('');
-        return false;
-      });
-      socket.on('chat message', function(msg){
-        $('#messages').append($('<li>').text(msg));
+      $(function(){
+        var socket = io();
+         $('form').submit(function(){
+           socket.emit('chat message', $('#m').val());
+           $('#m').val('');
+            return false;
+          });
+          socket.on('chat message', function(msg){
+            $('#messages').append($('<li>').text(msg));
+          });
       });
     </script>
   </body>