diff --git a/client-side/grido.js b/client-side/grido.js
index 0a9dc1b9..6c97cc47 100644
--- a/client-side/grido.js
+++ b/client-side/grido.js
@@ -427,10 +427,15 @@
                     : this.coolUri($.param(params));
 
                 $.data(document, this.grido.name + '-state', hash);
-                location.hash = hash;
+                this.changeLocationHash(hash);
             }
         },
 
+        changeLocationHash: function(hash)
+        {
+            location.hash = hash;
+        },
+
         handleHashChangeEvent: function()
         {
             var state = $.data(document, this.grido.name + '-state') || '',