diff --git a/src/snek/templates/web.html b/src/snek/templates/web.html
index 3398957..83e50e7 100644
--- a/src/snek/templates/web.html
+++ b/src/snek/templates/web.html
@@ -81,10 +81,12 @@
         if(isLoadingExtra){
             return 
         }
-        if(isScrolledPastHalf()){
+        if(!isScrolledPastHalf()){
+            return
+        }
             isLoadingExtra = true
         
-        }
+        
             
             const messages = await app.rpc.getMessages(channelUid, 1, firstMessage.dataset.created_at);
             messages.forEach((message) => {