diff --git a/app/controllers/favorites_controller.rb b/app/controllers/favorites_controller.rb
index 127b72b90..9148c8aa6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/favorites_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/favorites_controller.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ class FavoritesController < ApplicationController
   end
   
   def destroy
-    Post.find(params[:id]).remove_favorite!(CurrentUser.user)
+    @post = Post.find(params[:id])
+    @post.remove_favorite!(CurrentUser.user)
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/favorites/destroy.js.erb b/app/views/favorites/destroy.js.erb
index 96f3cf8cf..3394f959c 100644
--- a/app/views/favorites/destroy.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/favorites/destroy.js.erb
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 $("a#add-to-favorites").show();
 $("a#remove-from-favorites").hide();
+$("#score-for-post-<%= @post.id %>").html(<%= @post.score %>);