diff --git a/app/views/stopwatch/hooks/_layouts_base_body_bottom.html.erb b/app/views/stopwatch/hooks/_layouts_base_body_bottom.html.erb
index ac4539c..e9359db 100644
--- a/app/views/stopwatch/hooks/_layouts_base_body_bottom.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/stopwatch/hooks/_layouts_base_body_bottom.html.erb
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   <% if User.current.logged? %>
     window.stopwatch.highlightRunningTimer(
       <%= raw Stopwatch::Timer.new(User.current).to_json %>
-    )
+    );
+    window.stopwatch.setProjectId('<%= j @project&.id.to_s %>');
   <% end %>
 <% end %>
diff --git a/assets/javascripts/stopwatch.js b/assets/javascripts/stopwatch.js
index 98fd184..b0304fd 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/stopwatch.js
+++ b/assets/javascripts/stopwatch.js
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ window.initStopwatch = function(config){
         time_entry_id: entryId,
         time_spent: spentTime
       });
+    },
+    setProjectId: function(projectId){
+      var a = $('a#stopwatch-menu');
+      a.attr('href', a.attr('href').replace(/\/new.*$/, '/new?project_id='+projectId));
     }
   });
 };