diff --git a/app/views/issues/show.html.erb b/app/views/issues/show.html.erb
index bac3dc51f..3da22d4af 100644
--- a/app/views/issues/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/issues/show.html.erb
@@ -167,14 +167,3 @@ end %>
 <% end %>
 
 <%= context_menu %>
-
-<%= javascript_tag do %>
-$(document).ready(function(){
-  $(window).on('load hashchange',function(){
-    var hash = location.hash;
-    if (hash.match(/^#(change|note)-\d+$/)){
-      $('div' + hash).addClass('highlight').removeClass('highlight', 4000)
-    }
-  });
-});
-<% end %>
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/application.css b/public/stylesheets/application.css
index 5d29244ee..fb5af5511 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/application.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/application.css
@@ -512,6 +512,8 @@ div.journal ul.details a:hover, ul.revision-info a:hover {color:#D14848;}
 body.avatars-on div.journal {padding-left:32px;}
 div.journal h4 img.gravatar {margin-left:-32px;}
 
+#history div:target h4 {background-color:#DDEEFF;}
+
 div#activity dl, #search-results { margin-left: 2em; }
 div#activity dd, #search-results dd { margin-bottom: 1em; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 0.9em; }
 div#activity dt.me .time { border-bottom: 1px solid #999; }