diff --git a/ember/app/components/discussions/stream-scrubber.js b/ember/app/components/discussions/stream-scrubber.js
index 598fa14be..d07707a0d 100644
--- a/ember/app/components/discussions/stream-scrubber.js
+++ b/ember/app/components/discussions/stream-scrubber.js
@@ -203,13 +203,14 @@ export default Ember.Component.extend({
 		$('body').css('cursor', '');
 
 		var view = event.data.view;
-		view.set('streamContent.paused', false);
 
 		// If the index we've landed on is in a gap, then tell the stream-
 		// content that we want to load those posts.
 		var intIndex = Math.floor(view.get('index'));
 		if (view.get('stream').findNearestToIndex(intIndex).gap) {
 			view.get('streamContent').send('goToIndex', intIndex);
+		} else {
+			view.set('streamContent.paused', false);
 		}
 	},