diff --git a/src/contentScript.js b/src/contentScript.js
index d0f9ce9..2a0a2a9 100644
--- a/src/contentScript.js
+++ b/src/contentScript.js
@@ -51,26 +51,6 @@ function checkForShouldKillSticky(result) {
 	return shouldKillSticky;
 }
 
-/*	Some websites add sticky elements after loading, or make existing elements
-	sticky (either on a timer, or based on user actions). CONSTANT VIGILANCE
-	counteracts this behavior, by watching the DOM for mutations, and, if
-	necessary, killing any newly-formed stickies.
-	*/
-function startConstantVigilance() {
-	var observer = new MutationObserver((mutationsList, observer) => {
-		for (var mutation of mutationsList) {
-			killSticky(mutation.target);
-		}
-	});
-
-	console.log("Commencing vigilance for stickies!");
-	observer.observe(document.querySelector("html"), {
-		attributes: true, 
-		childList: true, 
-		subtree: true
-	});
-}
-
 /******************/
 /* INITIALIZATION */
 /******************/
@@ -80,10 +60,6 @@ function initialize() {
 		let shouldKillSticky = checkForShouldKillSticky(result);
 		updateIcon(shouldKillSticky);
 		if (shouldKillSticky) {
-			function beginKillingStickies() {
-				killSticky();
-				startConstantVigilance();
-			}
 			if (document.readyState == "loading") {
 				document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", beginKillingStickies);
 			} else {
diff --git a/src/functions.js b/src/functions.js
index 4c605ce..d2f7b8f 100644
--- a/src/functions.js
+++ b/src/functions.js
@@ -47,13 +47,11 @@ function updateIcon(shouldKillSticky, tabID) {
 	'sticky' or 'fixed', and removes those elements.
 	*/
 function killSticky(root) {
-	var message = root ? "Killing all stickies!" : "Killing more stickies!";
-	console.log(message);
-
 	root = root || document.querySelector("body");
 	root.querySelectorAll('*').forEach(element => {
 		if (getComputedStyle(element).position === 'fixed' || 
 			getComputedStyle(element).position === 'sticky') {
+			console.log("Killing sticky!");
 			element.remove();
 		}
 	});
@@ -70,3 +68,31 @@ function restoreScrollability() {
 		container.style.setProperty("overflow-y", "auto", "important");
 	});
 }
+
+/*	Some websites add sticky elements after loading, or make existing elements
+	sticky (either on a timer, or based on user actions). CONSTANT VIGILANCE
+	counteracts this behavior, by watching the DOM for mutations, and, if
+	necessary, killing any newly-formed stickies.
+	*/
+function startConstantVigilance() {
+	var observer = new MutationObserver((mutationsList, observer) => {
+		for (var mutation of mutationsList) {
+			killSticky(mutation.target);
+		}
+	});
+
+	console.log("Commencing vigilance for stickies!");
+	observer.observe(document.querySelector("html"), {
+		attributes: true, 
+		childList: true, 
+		subtree: true
+	});
+}
+
+/*	Immediately kill all stickies, then commence constant vigilance.
+	*/
+function beginKillingStickies() {
+	killSticky();
+	startConstantVigilance();
+}
+
diff --git a/src/popup.js b/src/popup.js
index af1f76d..7d66aba 100644
--- a/src/popup.js
+++ b/src/popup.js
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ function initialize() {
 				Otherwise, show the reload button. */
 			let shouldKillSticky = AKS.pageMatched && !AKS.pageExcluded;
 			if (AKS.pageMatched && !AKS.pageExcluded) {
-				chrome.tabs.executeScript(null, { code: 'killSticky()' });
+				chrome.tabs.executeScript(null, { code: 'beginKillingStickies()' });
 				reloadButton.classList.toggle("active", false);
 			} else {
 				reloadButton.classList.toggle("active", true);