diff --git a/public/css/game-pane.styl b/public/css/game-pane.styl
index 67f33b6d8f..34ad09f5f9 100644
--- a/public/css/game-pane.styl
+++ b/public/css/game-pane.styl
@@ -67,8 +67,6 @@
     background: white;
     border: 1px solid #a4a4a4;
     z-index: 10;
-    margin-left: -435px;
-    margin-top: -355px;
 }
 
 .list-at-user li {
diff --git a/public/js/controllers/groupsCtrl.js b/public/js/controllers/groupsCtrl.js
index 4c8e41685e..dff71085cf 100644
--- a/public/js/controllers/groupsCtrl.js
+++ b/public/js/controllers/groupsCtrl.js
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ habitrpg.controller("GroupsCtrl", ['$scope', '$rootScope', 'Groups', '$http', 'A
     }
   ])
 
-  .controller('AutocompleteCtrl', ['$scope', 'Groups', 'User', function ($scope,Groups,User) {
+  .controller('AutocompleteCtrl', ['$scope', 'Groups', 'User', 'InputCaret', function ($scope,Groups,User,InputCaret) {
     $scope.clearUserlist = function() {
       $scope.response = [];
       $scope.usernames = [];
@@ -102,7 +102,25 @@ habitrpg.controller("GroupsCtrl", ['$scope', '$rootScope', 'Groups', '$http', 'A
       }
     }
     
+    $scope.caretChanged = function(newCaretPos) {
+      var relativeelement = $('.-options');
+      var textarea = $('.chat-textarea');
+      var userlist = $('.list-at-user');
+      var offset = {
+        x: textarea.offset().left - relativeelement.offset().left,
+        y: textarea.offset().top - relativeelement.offset().top,
+      };
+      if(relativeelement) {
+        var caretOffset = InputCaret.getPosition(textarea);
+        userlist.css({
+                  left: caretOffset.left + offset.x,
+                  top: caretOffset.top + offset.y + 16
+                });
+      }
+    }
+    
     $scope.$watch('group.chat',$scope.chatChanged);
+    $scope.$watch(function () { return $scope.caretPos; },$scope.caretChanged);
   }])
   
   .controller('ChatCtrl', ['$scope', 'Groups', 'User', function($scope, Groups, User){
diff --git a/views/options/social/chat-box.jade b/views/options/social/chat-box.jade
index 09a6460346..445d629e59 100644
--- a/views/options/social/chat-box.jade
+++ b/views/options/social/chat-box.jade
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ form(ng-submit='postChat(group,_chatMessage)')
     //FIXME ng-model makes this painfully slow! using jquery for now, which is really non-angular-like
     .control-group.option-large(ng-controller='AutocompleteCtrl')
       textarea.chat-textarea.option-content(style='height:6em;', ui-keypress='{13:"postChat(group,_chatMessage)"}', ng-model='_chatMessage', flag='@', at-user, auto-complete)
-      span.user-list(ng-show='!isAtListHidden', auto-follow='true')
+      span.user-list(ng-show='!isAtListHidden')
         ul.list-at-user
           li(ng-repeat='user in users | filter:query.text | limitTo: 5', ng-click='autoComplete(user)')
             span.username.label(class='label-contributor-{{user.contributor.level}}') {{user.user}}