diff --git a/www/assets/js/app.js b/www/assets/js/app.js
index 4dc537f92..bba9402a0 100644
--- a/www/assets/js/app.js
+++ b/www/assets/js/app.js
@@ -405,6 +405,10 @@ App.loadPage = function() {
 			loc = '/' + $.cookie('community');
 
 		} else if (closest.permalink) {
+			if (closest.distance > 10) {
+				location.href = '/landing';
+				return;
+			}
 			loc = '/' + closest.permalink;
 
 		} else {
@@ -1139,9 +1143,6 @@ App.loc = {
 					closest = App.communities[x];
 				}
 			}
-			if (closest.distance > 10) {
-				location.href = '/landing';
-			}
 			return closest;
 		} catch (e) {
 			return App.communities['yale'];