diff --git a/minecraftcodex/database/templates/layout.html b/minecraftcodex/database/templates/layout.html
index 2ab9f29..2cf91a7 100644
--- a/minecraftcodex/database/templates/layout.html
+++ b/minecraftcodex/database/templates/layout.html
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
                             </li>
                         </ul>
                         <ul class="nav pull-right">
-                            <li class="pull-right">
+                            <li class="pull-right {% if section == 'about' %}active{% endif %}">
                                 <a href="/about">About the project</a>
                             </li>
                         </ul>
diff --git a/minecraftcodex/database/views.py b/minecraftcodex/database/views.py
index 0a60fa2..c1336f1 100644
--- a/minecraftcodex/database/views.py
+++ b/minecraftcodex/database/views.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from django.template import RequestContext
 
 
 def home(request):
-    context = RequestContext(request)
+    context = RequestContext(request, {'section': 'home'})
     return render_to_response('home.html', context_instance=context)
 
 
@@ -31,11 +31,16 @@ def versions(request):
     return render_to_response('versions.html', context_instance=context)
 
 def version(request, version, status='release'):
+    section = 'versions'
     item = Version.objects.get(status=status, version_number=version)
-    context = RequestContext(request, { 'item': item })
+    data = {
+        'section': section,
+        'item': item,
+    }
+    context = RequestContext(request, data)
     return render_to_response('version.html', context_instance=context)
 
 
 def about(request):
-    context = RequestContext(request)
+    context = RequestContext(request, {'section': 'about'})
     return render_to_response('about.html', context_instance=context)