1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/js/directive/NewsTimeout.js b/js/directive/NewsTimeout.js
index 37458a61b..2d88f4363 100644
--- a/js/directive/NewsTimeout.js
+++ b/js/directive/NewsTimeout.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * @author Bernhard Posselt <dev@bernhard-posselt.com>
  * @copyright Bernhard Posselt 2014
  */
-app.directive('newsTimeout', function ($timeout) {
+app.directive('newsTimeout', function ($timeout, $rootScope) {
     'use strict';
 
     return {
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ app.directive('newsTimeout', function ($timeout) {
         scope: {
             'newsTimeout': '&'
         },
-        link: function (scope) {
+        link: function (scope, element) {
             var seconds = 7;
             var timer = $timeout(scope.newsTimeout, seconds * 1000);
 
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ app.directive('newsTimeout', function ($timeout) {
             scope.$on('$destroy', function () {
                 $timeout.cancel(timer);
             });
+
+            // route change also triggers the timeout
+            $rootScope.$on('$locationChangeStart', function () {
+                element.remove();
+            });
         }
     };
 });
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