diff --git a/js/comics.js b/js/comics.js
index 85f1c76..7fe5b22 100644
--- a/js/comics.js
+++ b/js/comics.js
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ function updatePathNavigator() {
 }
 
 function changeFolder(name, path) {
+   if ( path == curpath ) return;
    toastr.success("Opening comic \"" + name + "\"<br>If this is the first time it may take a while to generate thumbnails.");
    $.ajax({
       url      : 'ajax/setpath.php',