diff --git a/app/controllers/answers_controller.rb b/app/controllers/answers_controller.rb
index b590d41..c60fbd3 100644
--- a/app/controllers/answers_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/answers_controller.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
     if @answer.nil?
       @answer = Answer.new(params[:answer])
+      @answer.text = params["answer-text-#{@answer.question_id}".to_sym]
       authorize @answer
 			@answer.save
     else
diff --git a/app/views/answers/update.js.erb b/app/views/answers/update.js.erb
index 1ffdc73..781c176 100644
--- a/app/views/answers/update.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/answers/update.js.erb
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@
 // so that the next save can work. If you don't do
 // this it will fail forever.
 
-$("#answer_lock_version").val(<%= @lock_version %>);
+$("#answer_lock_version-<%=@question.id%>").val(<%= @lock_version %>);
diff --git a/app/views/phases/_answer_form.html.erb b/app/views/phases/_answer_form.html.erb
index 763735b..90880c5 100644
--- a/app/views/phases/_answer_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/phases/_answer_form.html.erb
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
    %>
 
   <div id="question-form-<%= question_id %>" class="question-form">
-    <%= semantic_form_for answer, :url => {:controller => :answers, :action => :update }, :remote => true do |f| %>
+    <%= semantic_form_for answer, :url => {:controller => :answers, :action => :update }, method: "put", :remote => true do |f| %>
       <%= f.inputs do %>
         <%= f.input :plan_id, :as => :hidden, :input_html => { :value => @plan.id } %>
         <%= f.input :user_id, :as => :hidden, :input_html => { :value => current_user.id } %>
         <%= f.input :question_id, :as => :hidden, :input_html => { :value => question_id, :class => "question_id" } %>
-        <%= f.hidden_field :lock_version %>
+        <%= f.hidden_field :lock_version, id: "answer_lock_version-#{question_id}" %>
 
         <!-- Question text -->
         <!-- need 'raw' to stop formtastic f.*ing up the formatastic formatting -->
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
   <% if answer.nil? || answer.created_at.nil? %>
     <span id="<%= question_id %>-status" class="label label-warning answer-status"><%= _('Not answered yet') %></span>
   <% else %>
-    <span id="<%= question_id %>-status" class="label label-info answer-status"><%= _('Answered')%><abbr class="timeago" data-time="<%= answer.created_at.iso8601 %>" title="<%= answer.created_at.iso8601 %>"><%= answer.created_at %></abbr><%= _(' by')%><%= answer.user.name %></span>
+    <span id="<%= question_id %>-status" class="label label-info answer-status"><%= _('Answered')%> <abbr class="timeago" data-time="<%= answer.created_at.iso8601 %>" title="<%= answer.created_at.iso8601 %>"><%= answer.created_at %></abbr><%= _(' by')%> <%= answer.user.name %></span>
   <% end %>
 </div>   <!-- question-div -->
 
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/plans.js b/lib/assets/javascripts/plans.js
index 89ac3d6..3289dae 100644
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/plans.js
+++ b/lib/assets/javascripts/plans.js
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
 		timestamp = new Date(Number(timestamp) * 1000);
 		if (timestamp.getTime() != current_timestamp.getTime()) {
 			q_status.text("");
-			q_status.append(I18n.t("helpers.answered_by") + " <abbr class='timeago'></abbr> " + I18n.t("helpers.answered_by_part2") + " " + data.questions[question_id]["answered_by"]);
+			q_status.append( "Answered" + " <abbr class='timeago'></abbr> " + "by" + " " + data.questions[question_id]["answered_by"]);
 			t = q_status.children("abbr:first");
 			// Update label to indicate successful submission
 			q_status.removeClass("label-info label-warning");