diff --git a/static/preload.mjs b/static/preload.mjs
index a40fd79..0fe41d1 100644
--- a/static/preload.mjs
+++ b/static/preload.mjs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ function preloadinate() {
 		// TODO: this would ideally happen in the background (service worker)?
 		if (el.href.indexOf("#") == -1 && el.href.indexOf(".") == -1 && (el.href.startsWith("https://lyte.dev") || el.href.startsWith("http://localhost:1313"))) {
 			el.addEventListener("mouseover", (_ev) => putCache(el.href))
-			el.addEventListener("click", ev => {
+			el.addEventListener("click", async (ev) => {
 				if (el.href == window.location.href) {
 					ev.preventDefault()
 					return false
@@ -49,6 +49,24 @@ function preloadinate() {
 					history.replaceState(rep, "")
 					console.log("replaceState: ", rep)
 					if (!loadCache(el.href)) {
+						window.location.href = el.href
+						window.location.reload()
+						return true
+					}
+					window.scrollTo(0, 0)
+					history.pushState([el.href, 0, 0], "", el.href)
+					preloadinate()
+					ev.preventDefault()
+					return false
+				} else {
+					ev.preventDefault()
+					await putCache(el.href)
+					const rep = [window.location.href, window.scrollX, window.scrollY]
+					history.replaceState(rep, "")
+					console.log("replaceState: ", rep)
+					if (!loadCache(el.href)) {
+						window.location.href = el.href
+						window.location.reload()
 						return true
 					}
 					window.scrollTo(0, 0)