diff --git a/assets/scripts/app/controllers/repos.coffee b/assets/scripts/app/controllers/repos.coffee
index 6fc6af55..55a9df1f 100644
--- a/assets/scripts/app/controllers/repos.coffee
+++ b/assets/scripts/app/controllers/repos.coffee
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ Travis.ReposController = Ember.ArrayController.extend
     if content = @get('content')
       content.forEach (r) -> r.updateTimes()
 
+  transitionToRoot: ->
+    @container.lookup('router:main').send('renderDefaultTemplate')
+    @container.lookup('router:main').transitionTo('index.current')
+
   activate: (tab, params) ->
     @set('sortProperties', ['sortOrder'])
     tab ||= @get('defaultTab')
diff --git a/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee b/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee
index 8b88cd89..535fd5f9 100644
--- a/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee
+++ b/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee
@@ -52,8 +52,10 @@ Ember.Router.reopen
 #       a better way (like "parent" resource for everything inside map)
 Ember.Route.reopen
   events:
+    renderDefaultTemplate: ->
+      @renderDefaultTemplate() if @renderDefaultTemplate
+
     renderNoOwnedRepos: ->
-      console.log 'renderNoOwnedRepos'
       @render('no_owned_repos', outlet: 'main')
 
     afterSignIn: (path) ->
@@ -146,6 +148,10 @@ Travis.SetupLastBuild = Ember.Mixin.create
     @controllerFor('build').set('build', build)
 
 Travis.IndexCurrentRoute = Ember.Route.extend Travis.DontSetupModelForControllerMixin, Travis.SetupLastBuild,
+  renderDefaultTemplate: ->
+    @render 'repo'
+    @render 'build', outlet: 'pane', into: 'repo'
+
   renderTemplate: ->
     @render 'repo'
     @render 'build', outlet: 'pane', into: 'repo'
diff --git a/assets/scripts/app/views/repo/list.coffee b/assets/scripts/app/views/repo/list.coffee
index 54f46df5..8967c6c6 100644
--- a/assets/scripts/app/views/repo/list.coffee
+++ b/assets/scripts/app/views/repo/list.coffee
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     currentUserBinding: 'controller.currentUser.id'
 
     activate: (name) ->
+      @get('controller').transitionToRoot()
       @get('controller').activate(name)
 
     classRecent: (->