diff --git a/public/src/client/chats.js b/public/src/client/chats.js
index 402124da16..4061362432 100644
--- a/public/src/client/chats.js
+++ b/public/src/client/chats.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ define('forum/chats', [
 		recentChats.init();
 
 		Chats.addEventListeners();
-		Chats.createTagsInput($('[component="chat/messages"] .users-tag-input'), ajaxify.data);
 		Chats.createAutoComplete($('[component="chat/input"]'));
 		Chats.resizeMainWindow();
 
@@ -35,9 +34,12 @@ define('forum/chats', [
 			Chats.addHotkeys();
 		}
 
-		messages.scrollToBottom($('.expanded-chat ul.chat-content'));
+		$(document).ready(function () {
+			$(window).trigger('action:chat.loaded', $('.chats-full'));
+		});
 
 		Chats.initialised = true;
+		messages.scrollToBottom($('.expanded-chat ul.chat-content'));
 
 		search.init();
 
@@ -331,75 +333,6 @@ define('forum/chats', [
 		}
 	};
 
-	Chats.createTagsInput = function (tagEl, data) {
-		tagEl.tagsinput({
-			confirmKeys: [13, 44],
-			trimValue: true,
-		});
-
-		if (data.users && data.users.length) {
-			data.users.forEach(function (user) {
-				tagEl.tagsinput('add', $('<div/>').html(user.username).text());
-			});
-		}
-
-		tagEl.on('beforeItemAdd', function (event) {
-			event.cancel = event.item === app.user.username;
-		});
-
-		tagEl.on('itemAdded', function (event) {
-			if (event.item === app.user.username) {
-				return;
-			}
-			socket.emit('modules.chats.addUserToRoom', {
-				roomId: data.roomId,
-				username: event.item,
-			}, function (err) {
-				if (err) {
-					app.alertError(err.message);
-					tagEl.tagsinput('remove', event.item, {
-						nouser: true,
-					});
-				}
-			});
-		});
-
-		tagEl.on('beforeItemRemove', function (event) {
-			if (event.options && event.options.nouser) {
-				return;
-			}
-
-			event.cancel = !data.isOwner || tagEl.tagsinput('items').length < 2;
-			if (!data.owner) {
-				return app.alertError('[[error:not-allowed]]');
-			}
-
-			if (tagEl.tagsinput('items').length < 2) {
-				return app.alertError('[[error:cant-remove-last-user]]');
-			}
-		});
-
-		tagEl.on('itemRemoved', function (event) {
-			if (event.options && event.options.nouser) {
-				return;
-			}
-			socket.emit('modules.chats.removeUserFromRoom', {
-				roomId: data.roomId,
-				username: event.item,
-			}, function (err) {
-				if (err) {
-					return app.alertError(err.message);
-				}
-			});
-		});
-
-		var input = $('.users-tag-container').find('.bootstrap-tagsinput input');
-
-		require(['autocomplete'], function (autocomplete) {
-			autocomplete.user(input);
-		});
-	};
-
 	Chats.leave = function (el) {
 		var roomId = el.attr('data-roomid');
 		socket.emit('modules.chats.leave', roomId, function (err) {
@@ -434,6 +367,7 @@ define('forum/chats', [
 								ajaxify.data = payload;
 								Chats.setActive();
 								Chats.addEventListeners();
+								$(window).trigger('action:chat.loaded', $('.chats-full'));
 								messages.scrollToBottom($('.expanded-chat ul.chat-content'));
 								if (history.pushState) {
 									history.pushState({
diff --git a/public/src/modules/chat.js b/public/src/modules/chat.js
index 9c25ad07a0..dfd0acf20f 100644
--- a/public/src/modules/chat.js
+++ b/public/src/modules/chat.js
@@ -254,7 +254,6 @@ define('chat', [
 			Chats.addLeaveHandler(chatModal.attr('data-roomid'), chatModal.find('[data-action="leave"]'));
 			Chats.addSendHandlers(chatModal.attr('data-roomid'), chatModal.find('.chat-input'), chatModal.find('[data-action="send"]'));
 
-			Chats.createTagsInput(chatModal.find('.users-tag-input'), data);
 			Chats.createAutoComplete(chatModal.find('[component="chat/input"]'));
 
 			Chats.addScrollHandler(chatModal.attr('data-roomid'), data.uid, chatModal.find('.chat-content'));