diff --git a/web/app/assets/javascripts/react-components/stores/SessionStore.js.coffee b/web/app/assets/javascripts/react-components/stores/SessionStore.js.coffee
index b5ec8caa1..cde04af39 100644
--- a/web/app/assets/javascripts/react-components/stores/SessionStore.js.coffee
+++ b/web/app/assets/javascripts/react-components/stores/SessionStore.js.coffee
@@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ ConfigureTracksActions = @ConfigureTracksActions
         sessionId = data["id"]
 
         if sessionId != @currentSessionId
-          @onJoinSession(sessionId)
+          window.location = "/client#/session/" + sessionId
         else
           logger.debug("dropped #{op} because sessionId #{sessionId} matches currentSessionId")
       else if op == "leave"