diff --git a/assets/javascripts/application.js.coffee b/assets/javascripts/application.js.coffee
index 6990e0d1..ae85f852 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/application.js.coffee
+++ b/assets/javascripts/application.js.coffee
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
 
 init = ->
   document.removeEventListener 'DOMContentLoaded', init, false
-  app.init()
+
+  if document.body
+    app.init()
+  else
+    setTimeout(init, 42)
 
 document.addEventListener 'DOMContentLoaded', init, false