diff --git a/data/js/tomahawk.js b/data/js/tomahawk.js
index 2b045eb49..d6a2490b0 100644
--- a/data/js/tomahawk.js
+++ b/data/js/tomahawk.js
@@ -311,4 +311,10 @@ Tomahawk.sha256=function(s){
     s = Utf8Encode(s);
     return binb2hex(core_sha256(str2binb(s), s.length * chrsz));
 
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
+
+
+
+// some aliases
+Tomahawk.setTimeout = window.setTimeout;
+Tomahawk.setInterval = window.setInterval;