diff --git a/lib/tab.nsui.js b/lib/tab.nsui.js
index 6947dd2..622dc25 100644
--- a/lib/tab.nsui.js
+++ b/lib/tab.nsui.js
@@ -128,4 +128,5 @@ Tab.prototype.setActive = function() {
 Tab.prototype.appendText = function(text) {
     // TODO: flush text
     this.chat_log.innerHTML += text;
+    this.chat_log.scrollTop = 42000;
 };