diff --git a/builds/4chan-X.js b/builds/4chan-X.js
index 46930635c..3cd8aa201 100644
--- a/builds/4chan-X.js
+++ b/builds/4chan-X.js
@@ -7001,6 +7001,9 @@
         });
       }
       $.ready(this.initReady);
+      if (Conf['Persistent QR']) {
+        $.on(d, '4chanXInitFinished', this.persist);
+      }
       return Post.prototype.callbacks.push({
         name: 'Quick Reply',
         cb: this.node
@@ -7046,16 +7049,13 @@
       $.on(d, 'dragover', QR.dragOver);
       $.on(d, 'drop', QR.dropFile);
       $.on(d, 'dragstart dragend', QR.drag);
-      $.on(d, 'ThreadUpdate', function() {
+      return $.on(d, 'ThreadUpdate', function() {
         if (g.DEAD) {
           return QR.abort();
         } else {
           return QR.status();
         }
       });
-      if (Conf['Persistent QR']) {
-        return QR.persist();
-      }
     },
     node: function() {
       return $.on($('a[title="Quote this post"]', this.nodes.info), 'click', QR.quote);
diff --git a/builds/4chan-X.user.js b/builds/4chan-X.user.js
index d82d6ffe7..ef7dc35d0 100644
--- a/builds/4chan-X.user.js
+++ b/builds/4chan-X.user.js
@@ -6997,6 +6997,9 @@
         });
       }
       $.ready(this.initReady);
+      if (Conf['Persistent QR']) {
+        $.on(d, '4chanXInitFinished', this.persist);
+      }
       return Post.prototype.callbacks.push({
         name: 'Quick Reply',
         cb: this.node
@@ -7042,16 +7045,13 @@
       $.on(d, 'dragover', QR.dragOver);
       $.on(d, 'drop', QR.dropFile);
       $.on(d, 'dragstart dragend', QR.drag);
-      $.on(d, 'ThreadUpdate', function() {
+      return $.on(d, 'ThreadUpdate', function() {
         if (g.DEAD) {
           return QR.abort();
         } else {
           return QR.status();
         }
       });
-      if (Conf['Persistent QR']) {
-        return QR.persist();
-      }
     },
     node: function() {
       return $.on($('a[title="Quote this post"]', this.nodes.info), 'click', QR.quote);
diff --git a/builds/crx/script.js b/builds/crx/script.js
index 0bda9959f..378709ddb 100644
--- a/builds/crx/script.js
+++ b/builds/crx/script.js
@@ -6866,6 +6866,9 @@
         });
       }
       $.ready(this.initReady);
+      if (Conf['Persistent QR']) {
+        $.on(d, '4chanXInitFinished', this.persist);
+      }
       return Post.prototype.callbacks.push({
         name: 'Quick Reply',
         cb: this.node
@@ -6912,16 +6915,13 @@
       $.on(d, 'dragover', QR.dragOver);
       $.on(d, 'drop', QR.dropFile);
       $.on(d, 'dragstart dragend', QR.drag);
-      $.on(d, 'ThreadUpdate', function() {
+      return $.on(d, 'ThreadUpdate', function() {
         if (g.DEAD) {
           return QR.abort();
         } else {
           return QR.status();
         }
       });
-      if (Conf['Persistent QR']) {
-        return QR.persist();
-      }
     },
     node: function() {
       return $.on($('a[title="Quote this post"]', this.nodes.info), 'click', QR.quote);
diff --git a/src/features/posting/qr.coffee b/src/features/posting/qr.coffee
index 2a860ef63..9cfe4a274 100644
--- a/src/features/posting/qr.coffee
+++ b/src/features/posting/qr.coffee
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ QR =
       $.asap (-> doc), -> $.addClass doc, 'hide-original-post-form'
 
     $.ready @initReady
+    $.on d, '4chanXInitFinished', @persist if Conf['Persistent QR']
 
     Post::callbacks.push
       name: 'Quick Reply'
@@ -67,7 +68,6 @@ QR =
       else
         QR.status()
 
-    QR.persist() if Conf['Persistent QR']
 
   node: ->
     $.on $('a[title="Quote this post"]', @nodes.info), 'click', QR.quote