diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/app/frontend/routes.js b/app/assets/javascripts/app/frontend/routes.js
index a62a236e7..420edf583 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/app/frontend/routes.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/app/frontend/routes.js
@@ -26,12 +26,16 @@ angular.module('app.frontend')
 
       var runningInElectron = process.versions['electron'];
       if(!runningInElectron) {
+        console.log("Enabling HTML5 Mode.")
         if (window.history && window.history.pushState) {
           $locationProvider.html5Mode({
             enabled: true,
             requireBase: false
           });
         }
+      } else {
+        $locationProvider.html5Mode(false);
+        console.log("Disabling HTML5 Mode.")
       }
 
   });