diff --git a/lib/shimmie.js b/lib/shimmie.js
index e068a6ac..ae6b98c5 100644
--- a/lib/shimmie.js
+++ b/lib/shimmie.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 	});
 
 	try {
-		var sidebar_hidden = ($.cookie("ui-sidebar-hidden") || "").split("|");
+		var sidebar_hidden = (Cookies.get("ui-sidebar-hidden") || "").split("|");
 		for(var i in sidebar_hidden) {
 			if(sidebar_hidden.hasOwnProperty(i) && sidebar_hidden[i].length > 0) {
 				$(sidebar_hidden[i]+" .blockbody").hide();
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			$.cookie("ui-sidebar-hidden", sidebar_hidden.join("|"), {path: '/', expires: 365});
+			Cookies.set("ui-sidebar-hidden", sidebar_hidden.join("|"), {expires: 365});
 		});
 	});