diff --git a/src/main/webapp/css/app.css b/src/main/webapp/css/app.css
index cc365e96..4330a3d9 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/css/app.css
+++ b/src/main/webapp/css/app.css
@@ -141,6 +141,16 @@
 	margin-top: 5px;
 }
 
+#feed-accordion .entry-buttons {
+	background-color: #fafafa;
+	padding: 3px 0px;
+	border-top: 1px solid #ebebeb;
+}
+
+#feed-accordion .entry-buttons label{
+	margin-bottom: 0px
+}
+
 /* admin */
 .admin .users-table {
 	height: 400px;
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/js/controllers.js b/src/main/webapp/js/controllers.js
index 7309c57e..15bf642b 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/js/controllers.js
+++ b/src/main/webapp/js/controllers.js
@@ -323,16 +323,20 @@ module.controller('FeedListCtrl', function($scope, $stateParams, $http, $route,
 
 	$scope.isOpen = false;
 	$scope.entryClicked = function(entry, event) {
-		$scope.mark(entry, true);
 		if (!event.ctrlKey && event.which != 2) {
 			if ($scope.current != entry) {
 				$scope.isOpen = true;
 			} else {
 				$scope.isOpen = !$scope.isOpen;
 			}
+			if($scope.isOpen) {
+				$scope.mark(entry, true);
+			}
 			$scope.current = entry;
 			event.preventDefault();
 			event.stopPropagation();
+		} else {
+			$scope.mark(entry, true);
 		}
 	};
 
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/templates/feeds.view.html b/src/main/webapp/templates/feeds.view.html
index 2469732e..61cc2953 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/templates/feeds.view.html
+++ b/src/main/webapp/templates/feeds.view.html
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
 					</h4>
 				</div>	
 				<div ng-bind-html-unsafe="entry.content"></div>
+				<div class="entry-buttons form-horizontal">
+					<label class="checkbox">
+						<input type="checkbox" value="{{!entry.read}}" ng-click="mark(entry, !entry.read)"></input>
+						Keep unread
+					</label>
+				</div>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 		<div class="no-entries" ng-show="!message && name && entries.length == 0 && !busy">"{{name}}" has no unread items.</div>