diff --git a/app/views/home/_script_to_load.html.erb b/app/views/home/_script_to_load.html.erb
index 0f12129..51f2efe 100644
--- a/app/views/home/_script_to_load.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/home/_script_to_load.html.erb
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
   // so if msg ends with .gif then in addition (or instead of) the pre tag it is wrapped
   // in an img tag with msg as the src
   chatroom.display_msg = function(sender, msg, time) {
-    if (msg.indexOf('.gif') != -1 ) {
+    if (msg.indexOf('.gif') != -1 || msg.indexOf('.jpg') != -1) {
        $('<div class="row col-sm-12"><div class="col-sm-2 msg_display">' + sender +
         '</div><div class="col-sm-9"><pre><img src="' + msg +
         '" width=400 /></pre></div><div class="col-sm-1 de_emphasized msg_display">' + time +