diff --git a/js/util.js b/js/util.js
index 4f2b036fa4..1b75c5e227 100644
--- a/js/util.js
+++ b/js/util.js
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
                                                               $("#notices_primary .notices").prepend(document._importNode(li, true));
                                                               $("#notices_primary .notice:first").css({display:"none"});
                                                               $("#notices_primary .notice:first").fadeIn(2500);
-                                                              NoticeHover();
                                                               NoticeReply();
                                                          }
 													}
@@ -222,17 +221,16 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
     NoticeReply();
 });
 
+
 function NoticeHover() {
-    $("#content .notice").hover(
-        function () {
-            $(this).addClass('hover');
-        },
-        function () {
-            $(this).removeClass('hover');
-        }
-    );
+    function mouseHandler(e) {
+        $(e.target).closest('li.hentry')[(e.type === 'mouseover') ? 'addClass' : 'removeClass']('hover');
+    };
+    $('#content .notices').mouseover(mouseHandler);
+    $('#content .notices').mouseout(mouseHandler);
 }
 
+
 function NoticeReply() {
     if ($('#notice_data-text').length > 0) {
         $('#content .notice').each(function() {
diff --git a/theme/default/css/display.css b/theme/default/css/display.css
index 16c9322a5d..bc6bd2ee4e 100644
--- a/theme/default/css/display.css
+++ b/theme/default/css/display.css
@@ -193,7 +193,9 @@ background:transparent url(../../base/images/icons/twotone/green/trash.gif) no-r
 }
 
 .notices div.entry-content,
-.notices div.notice-options {
+.notices div.notice-options,
+.notices li.hover .notices div.entry-content,
+.notices li.hover .notices div.notice-options  {
 opacity:0.4;
 }
 .notices li.hover div.entry-content,
diff --git a/theme/identica/css/display.css b/theme/identica/css/display.css
index 2fb123a20a..b181d90565 100644
--- a/theme/identica/css/display.css
+++ b/theme/identica/css/display.css
@@ -193,7 +193,9 @@ background:transparent url(../../base/images/icons/twotone/green/trash.gif) no-r
 }
 
 .notices div.entry-content,
-.notices div.notice-options {
+.notices div.notice-options,
+.notices li.hover .notices div.entry-content,
+.notices li.hover .notices div.notice-options {
 opacity:0.4;
 }
 .notices li.hover div.entry-content,