diff --git a/modules/stores/URLStore.js b/modules/stores/URLStore.js
index 5e740d45d0..6cb3550d99 100644
--- a/modules/stores/URLStore.js
+++ b/modules/stores/URLStore.js
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ var URLStore = {
    * Pushes the given path onto the browser navigation stack.
    */
   push: function (path) {
+    if (path === _currentPath)
+      return;
+
     if (_location === 'history') {
       window.history.pushState({ path: path }, '', path);
       notifyChange();