diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.talk/init.js b/resources/skins.minerva.talk/init.js
index 6140195..0bc9cdd 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.talk/init.js
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.talk/init.js
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 		loadingOverlay = mobile.loadingOverlay,
 		eventBus = new EventEmitter(),
 		PageGateway = mobile.PageGateway,
+		api = new mw.Api(),
+		gateway = new PageGateway( api ),
 		// eslint-disable-next-line jquery/no-global-selector
 		$talk = $( '.talk, [rel="discussion"]' ),
 		// use the plain return value here - T128273
@@ -44,8 +46,6 @@
 
 	overlayManager.add( /^\/talk\/?(.*)$/, function ( id ) {
 		var title = talkTitle.toText(),
-			api = new mw.Api(),
-			gateway = new PageGateway( api ),
 			talkOptions = {
 				api: api,
 				title: title,
@@ -83,10 +83,23 @@
 			}
 			return false;
 		} );
+		// After adding a new topic, we need to force a refresh of the talk topics
+		eventBus.on( 'talk-discussion-added', function () {
+			// a setTimeout is necessary since talk-discussion-added is fired
+			// BEFORE the overlay is closed. (FIXME)
+			window.setTimeout( function () {
+				// Force a change in the address bar
+				// This is important is #/talk is the current route
+				// (e.g. as is the case after the add discussion overlay has closed)
+				overlayManager.router.navigate( '#/talk/', true );
+				// We use second parameter to turn on replaceState
+				// this ensure nobody knows above the route change above!
+				overlayManager.router.navigate( '#/talk', true );
+			}, 300 );
+		} );
 	}
 
 	init();
-
 	if ( inTalkNamespace ) {
 		// reload the page after the new discussion was added
 		eventBus.on( 'talk-added-wo-overlay', function () {
diff --git a/tests/browser/features/step_definitions/talk_steps.rb b/tests/browser/features/step_definitions/talk_steps.rb
index 831d373..b87f633 100644
--- a/tests/browser/features/step_definitions/talk_steps.rb
+++ b/tests/browser/features/step_definitions/talk_steps.rb
@@ -47,3 +47,8 @@ Then(/^there should be an add discussion button$/) do
   # give overlay time to fully load
   expect(on(ArticlePage).talkadd_element.when_present(10)).to be_visible
 end
+
+Then(/^there should be a save discussion button$/) do
+  # give overlay time to fully load
+  expect(on(ArticlePage).talktopic_save_element.when_present(10)).to be_visible
+end
diff --git a/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb b/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb
index 004efb3..7502571 100644
--- a/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb
+++ b/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb
@@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ class ArticlePage
   div(:error_message, css: '.error')
 
   # talk overlay
-  a(:talkadd, css: '.add.continue')
+  a(:talkadd, css: '.talk-overlay .continue')
+  a(:talktopic_save, css: '.overlay .confirm-save')
   p(:talk_overlay_content_header, css: '.talk-overlay .content-header')
   li(:talk_overlay_first_topic_title, css: '.talk-overlay .topic-title-list li:first-child')
   text_field(:talk_overlay_summary, css: '.talk-overlay .summary')
diff --git a/tests/browser/features/talk.feature b/tests/browser/features/talk.feature
index fd9cefa..24fb59a 100644
--- a/tests/browser/features/talk.feature
+++ b/tests/browser/features/talk.feature
@@ -32,9 +32,8 @@ Feature: Talk
     Given the page "Talk:Selenium talk test" exists
       And I am logged into the mobile website
       And I am on the "Talk:Selenium UI test" page
-      And there should be an add discussion button
     When I click the talk button
-    Then there should be an add discussion button
+    Then there should be a save discussion button
 
   @integration
   Scenario: A newly created topic appears in the list of topics immediately