diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js b/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js
index 15d169f1b..55bde36a5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ app.views.Publisher = Backbone.View.extend({
         }
         if(app.stream) {
           statusMessage.set({"user_participation": new app.models.Participation});
-          app.stream.posts.add(statusMessage.toJSON());
+          app.stream.items.add(statusMessage.toJSON());
         }
       }
     });