diff --git a/module/project/control.php b/module/project/control.php
index 94119b7145..ab64998294 100644
--- a/module/project/control.php
+++ b/module/project/control.php
@@ -470,7 +470,8 @@ class project extends control
     {
         if($projectID)
         {
-            $this->view->tips = $this->fetch('project', 'tips', "projectID=$projectID");
+            $this->view->tips      = $this->fetch('project', 'tips', "projectID=$projectID");
+            $this->view->projectID = $projectID;
             $this->display();
             exit;
         }
@@ -842,9 +843,7 @@ class project extends control
      */
     public function tips($projectID)
     {
-        $url = $this->createLink('project', 'task', "projectID=$projectID");       
         $this->view->projectID = $projectID;        
         $this->display('project', 'tips');
-        echo "<html><head><meta http-equiv='refresh' content='5; url=$url' /></head><body></body></html>";
     }
 }
diff --git a/module/project/view/create.html.php b/module/project/view/create.html.php
index 5ded3ea1f5..d8120e34ca 100644
--- a/module/project/view/create.html.php
+++ b/module/project/view/create.html.php
@@ -16,9 +16,12 @@
 <body style='background:white'>
 <script language='Javascript'>
 var tips = <?php echo json_encode($tips);?>;
+var projectID = <?php echo $projectID;?>;
+defaultURL = createLink('project', 'task', 'projectID=' + projectID);
 $(document).ready(function() 
 {
     $.fn.colorbox({html:tips, open:true, width:480, height:280});
+    setTimeout( function() {location.href=defaultURL}, 5000);
 });
 </script>
 </body>
