diff --git a/client/js/lounge.js b/client/js/lounge.js
index 7fdb4f5c..07f7c5ce 100644
--- a/client/js/lounge.js
+++ b/client/js/lounge.js
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ $(function() {
 	});
 
 	viewport.on("click", "#chat .menu", function(e) {
-		e.currentTarget = $(e.currentTarget).closest(".chan")[0];
+		e.currentTarget = $(`#sidebar .chan[data-id="${$(this).closest(".chan").data("id")}"]`)[0];
 		return showContextMenu(this, e);
 	});
 
diff --git a/client/js/socket-events/init.js b/client/js/socket-events/init.js
index 621984cd..f2cd9fc1 100644
--- a/client/js/socket-events/init.js
+++ b/client/js/socket-events/init.js
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ function openCorrectChannel(clientActive, serverActive) {
 
 	// Open window provided in location.hash
 	if (target.length === 0 && window.location.hash) {
-		target = $("#footer, #sidebar, #help")
-			.find(`[data-target="${escape(window.location.hash)}"]`);
+		target = $(`[data-target="${escape(window.location.hash)}"]`).first();
 	}
 
 	// Open last active channel according to the server
diff --git a/client/views/chat.tpl b/client/views/chat.tpl
index b5b32d30..16d287bb 100644
--- a/client/views/chat.tpl
+++ b/client/views/chat.tpl
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 {{#each channels}}
-<div id="chan-{{id}}" data-title="{{name}}" data-id="{{id}}" data-type="{{type}}" data-target="#chan-{{id}}" class="chan {{type}}">
+<div
+	id="chan-{{id}}"
+	class="chan {{type}}"
+	data-id="{{id}}"
+	data-title="{{name}}"
+	data-type="{{type}}"
+>
 	<div class="header">
 		<button class="lt" aria-label="Toggle channel list"></button>
 		{{#equal type "channel"}}