diff --git a/public/src/ajaxify.js b/public/src/ajaxify.js
index 38300a481d..57e94c03dc 100644
--- a/public/src/ajaxify.js
+++ b/public/src/ajaxify.js
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ var ajaxify = {};
 					callback();
 				}
 
-				app.process_page();
-
 				jQuery('#content, #footer').stop(true, true).fadeIn(200, function () {
+
+					app.process_page();
 					if (window.location.hash)
 						hash = window.location.hash;
 					if (hash)
diff --git a/public/src/templates.js b/public/src/templates.js
index 9d92f8bdda..25ed9a5d94 100644
--- a/public/src/templates.js
+++ b/public/src/templates.js
@@ -182,30 +182,30 @@
 
 			translator.translate(templates[tpl_url].parse(template_data), function (translatedTemplate) {
 				document.getElementById('content').innerHTML = translatedTemplate;
-			});
 
-			jQuery('#content [template-variable]').each(function (index, element) {
-				var value = null;
-
-				switch (element.getAttribute('template-type')) {
-				case 'boolean':
-					value = (element.value === 'true' || element.value === '1') ? true : false;
-					break;
-				case 'int': // Intentional fall-through
-				case 'integer':
-					value = parseInt(element.value);
-					break;
-				default:
-					value = element.value;
-					break;
-				}
+				jQuery('#content [template-variable]').each(function (index, element) {
+					var value = null;
+
+					switch (element.getAttribute('template-type')) {
+					case 'boolean':
+						value = (element.value === 'true' || element.value === '1') ? true : false;
+						break;
+					case 'int': // Intentional fall-through
+					case 'integer':
+						value = parseInt(element.value);
+						break;
+					default:
+						value = element.value;
+						break;
+					}
 
-				templates.set(element.getAttribute('template-variable'), value);
-			});
+					templates.set(element.getAttribute('template-variable'), value);
+				});
 
-			if (callback) {
-				callback(true);
-			}
+				if (callback) {
+					callback(true);
+				}
+			});
 		}
 
 	}
diff --git a/public/themes/vanilla/category.less b/public/themes/vanilla/category.less
index 8e5f5887e7..52d2f89a06 100644
--- a/public/themes/vanilla/category.less
+++ b/public/themes/vanilla/category.less
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
 	}
 
 	.recent-replies {
-		overflow-y: auto;
+		overflow-y: hidden;
 		overflow-x: hidden;
 
 		ul {
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@
 			li {
 				clear: both;
 				line-height: 17px;
-				margin-bottom: 1em;
 
 				&:last-child {
 					margin-bottom: 0;