diff --git a/public/javascripts/inbox.js b/public/javascripts/inbox.js
index 8792dba63..1e4515aa1 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/inbox.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/inbox.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
       });
     }
 
+    jQuery("abbr.timeago").timeago();
     return false;
   });