diff --git a/www/js/callbacks.js b/www/js/callbacks.js
index 3fbf409f..e598e93b 100644
--- a/www/js/callbacks.js
+++ b/www/js/callbacks.js
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ Callbacks = {
 
     clearchat: function() {
         $("#messagebuffer").html("");
+        LASTCHAT.name = "";
     },
 
     userlist: function(data) {