diff --git a/app/views/projects/create.js.erb b/app/views/projects/create.js.erb
index a72af52f..d756056b 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/create.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/projects/create.js.erb
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 <% if @saved -%>
-  <% if @go_to_project %>
-    redirect_to ("<%= project_path(@project) %>")
-  <% end %>
+  <% if @go_to_project -%>
+    redirect_to ("<%= project_path(@project) -%>")
+  <% else -%>
   hide_errors();
   hide_empty_msg();
   set_page_badge(<%= @down_count %>);
   update_active_projects_container();
   add_project();
   clear_form();
+  <% end -%>
 <% else -%>
   show_errors();
 <% end -%>
diff --git a/features/manage_list_of_projects.feature b/features/manage_list_of_projects.feature
index 92b8ddc0..66730c08 100644
--- a/features/manage_list_of_projects.feature
+++ b/features/manage_list_of_projects.feature
@@ -65,14 +65,19 @@ Feature: Manage the list of projects
     When I follow "Create a new project »"
     Then the new project form should be visible
 
-  @selenium, @wip
+  @selenium
   Scenario: Adding a new project
     When I go to the projects page
-    And I submit a new project with name "finish cucumber tests for project"
-    Then I should see "finish cucumber tests for project"
+    And I submit a new project with name "finish cucumber tests"
+    Then I should see "finish cucumber tests"
     And the badge should show 4
     And the project list badge for "active" projects should show 4
 
+  @selenium
   Scenario: Adding a new project and take me to the project page
+    When I go to the projects page
+    And I submit a new project with name "finish cucumber tests" and select take me to the project
+    Then I should be on the "finish cucumber tests" project page
+
   Scenario: Sorting the project alphabetically
   Scenario: Sorting the project by number of task
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diff --git a/features/step_definitions/project_list_steps.rb b/features/step_definitions/project_list_steps.rb
index d2e9ba56..209b2353 100644
--- a/features/step_definitions/project_list_steps.rb
+++ b/features/step_definitions/project_list_steps.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ When /^I submit a new project with name "([^"]*)"$/ do |project_name|
   submit_new_project_form
 end
 
+When /^I submit a new project with name "([^"]*)" and select take me to the project$/ do |project_name|
+  fill_in "project[name]", :with => project_name
+  check "go_to_project"
+  submit_new_project_form
+  selenium.wait_for_page_to_load(5000) # follow the redirect
+end
+
 Then /^the project "([^"]*)" should be above the project "([^"]*)"$/ do |project_high, project_low|
   high_id = @current_user.projects.find_by_name(project_high).id
   low_id = @current_user.projects.find_by_name(project_low).id
diff --git a/public/javascripts/application.js b/public/javascripts/application.js
index ce8a36e2..8bc28b20 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/application.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/application.js
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ todoItems = {
 }
 
 function redirect_to(path) {
-  $(window.location).attr('href', path);
+  window.location.href = path;
 }
 
 function setup_container_toggles(){