diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
index 0c4d0bf8..89daae4f 100644
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Thu Sep  5 22:52 2013 CDT
+    * www/assets/js/callbacks.js: Disable the channel registration button
+      and change its text while a registration attempt is being processed
+      (prevents DB errors from impatient people spamming the button)
+      (addresses Issue #276 <Remove register channel button after click> )
+
 Thu Sep  5 13:45 2013 CDT
     * acp.js, actionlog.js, api.js, channel.js, chatcommand.js, config.js,
       customembed.js, database.js, filter.js, get-info.js, logger.js,
diff --git a/www/assets/js/callbacks.js b/www/assets/js/callbacks.js
index 19e15670..a9b318be 100644
--- a/www/assets/js/callbacks.js
+++ b/www/assets/js/callbacks.js
@@ -136,13 +136,20 @@ Callbacks = {
             .click(function() { div.remove(); });
         $("<h3/>").text("This channel isn't registered").appendTo(div);
         $("<button/>").addClass("btn btn-primary").text("Register it")
+            .attr("id", "chanregisterbtn")
             .appendTo(div)
             .click(function() {
+                $(this).attr("disabled", true)
+                    .text("Registering...");
                 socket.emit("registerChannel");
             });
     },
 
     registerChannel: function(data) {
+        if ($("#chanregisterbtn").length > 0) {
+            $("#chanregisterbtn").text("Register it")
+                .attr("disabled", false);
+        }
         if(data.success) {
             $("#chregnotice").remove();
         }