diff --git src/bp-templates/bp-nouveau/js/buddypress-activity.js src/bp-templates/bp-nouveau/js/buddypress-activity.js
index 78f705ff6..f5a07aeca 100644
--- src/bp-templates/bp-nouveau/js/buddypress-activity.js
+++ src/bp-templates/bp-nouveau/js/buddypress-activity.js
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ window.bp = window.bp || {};
 
 			// Otherwise add it
 			} else {
-				$( '#buddypress [data-bp-list="activity"]' ).prepend( '<li class="load-newest"><a href="#newest">' + BP_Nouveau.newest + ' (' + newest_activities_count + ')</a></li>' );
+				$( '#buddypress [data-bp-list="activity"] ul.activity-list' ).prepend( '<li class="load-newest"><a href="#newest">' + BP_Nouveau.newest + ' (' + newest_activities_count + ')</a></li>' );
 			}
 
 			/**
