diff --git a/src/components/structures/BottomLeftMenu.js b/src/components/structures/BottomLeftMenu.js
index 77493b17..0ea35b4e 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/BottomLeftMenu.js
+++ b/src/components/structures/BottomLeftMenu.js
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
         return (
             <div className="mx_BottomLeftMenu">
                 <div className="mx_BottomLeftMenu_options">
+                    <div className="mx_BottomLeftMenu_people" onClick={ this.onPeopleClick } onMouseEnter={ this.onPeopleMouseEnter } onMouseLeave={ this.onPeopleMouseLeave } >
+                        <TintableSvg src="img/icons-people.svg" width="25" height="25" />
+                        { this.getLabel("Start chat", this.state.peopleHover) }
+                    </div>
                     <div className="mx_BottomLeftMenu_directory" onClick={ this.onDirectoryClick } onMouseEnter={ this.onDirectoryMouseEnter } onMouseLeave={ this.onDirectoryMouseLeave } >
                         <TintableSvg src="img/icons-directory.svg" width="25" height="25"/>
                         { this.getLabel("Room directory", this.state.directoryHover) }
@@ -109,10 +113,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                         <TintableSvg src="img/icons-create-room.svg" width="25" height="25" />
                         { this.getLabel("Create new room", this.state.roomsHover) }
                     </div>
-                    <div className="mx_BottomLeftMenu_people" onClick={ this.onPeopleClick } onMouseEnter={ this.onPeopleMouseEnter } onMouseLeave={ this.onPeopleMouseLeave } >
-                        <TintableSvg src="img/icons-people.svg" width="25" height="25" />
-                        { this.getLabel("New direct message", this.state.peopleHover) }
-                    </div>
                     <div className="mx_BottomLeftMenu_settings" onClick={ this.onSettingsClick } onMouseEnter={ this.onSettingsMouseEnter } onMouseLeave={ this.onSettingsMouseLeave } >
                         <TintableSvg src="img/icons-settings.svg" width="25" height="25" />
                         { this.getLabel("Settings", this.state.settingsHover) }
diff --git a/src/components/structures/RightPanel.js b/src/components/structures/RightPanel.js
index d2b36cf4..e4555658 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/RightPanel.js
+++ b/src/components/structures/RightPanel.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
     propTypes: {
         userId: React.PropTypes.string, // if showing an orphaned MemberInfo page, this is set
         roomId: React.PropTypes.string, // if showing panels for a given room, this is set
-        collapsed: React.PropTypes.bool,
+        collapsed: React.PropTypes.bool, // currently unused property to request for a minimized view of the panel
     },
 
     Phase : {