diff --git a/library/includes/datastore/build_cat_forums.php b/library/includes/datastore/build_cat_forums.php
index 0f52729bc..0df4353ff 100644
--- a/library/includes/datastore/build_cat_forums.php
+++ b/library/includes/datastore/build_cat_forums.php
@@ -106,17 +106,15 @@ $this->store('cat_forums', $data);
 //
 // jumpbox
 //
-if ($bb_cfg['show_jumpbox']) {
-    $data = array(
-        'guest' => get_forum_select('guest', 'f', null, null, null, 'id="jumpbox" onchange="window.location.href=\'viewforum.php?f=\'+this.value;"'),
-        'user' => get_forum_select('user', 'f', null, null, null, 'id="jumpbox" onchange="window.location.href=\'viewforum.php?f=\'+this.value;"'),
-    );
+$data = array(
+    'guest' => get_forum_select('guest', 'f', null, null, null, 'id="jumpbox" onchange="window.location.href=\'viewforum.php?f=\'+this.value;"'),
+    'user' => get_forum_select('user', 'f', null, null, null, 'id="jumpbox" onchange="window.location.href=\'viewforum.php?f=\'+this.value;"'),
+);
 
-    $this->store('jumpbox', $data);
+$this->store('jumpbox', $data);
 
-    file_write($data['guest'], AJAX_HTML_DIR . '/jumpbox_guest.html', false, true, true);
-    file_write($data['user'], AJAX_HTML_DIR . '/jumpbox_user.html', false, true, true);
-}
+file_write($data['guest'], AJAX_HTML_DIR . '/jumpbox_guest.html', false, true, true);
+file_write($data['user'], AJAX_HTML_DIR . '/jumpbox_user.html', false, true, true);
 
 //
 // viewtopic_forum_select
diff --git a/library/includes/functions.php b/library/includes/functions.php
index d0f7c9041..f4b63e76a 100644
--- a/library/includes/functions.php
+++ b/library/includes/functions.php
@@ -1004,11 +1004,7 @@ function get_userdata($u, $force_name = false, $allow_guest = false)
 
 function make_jumpbox($selected = 0)
 {
-    global $datastore, $template, $bb_cfg;
-
-    if (!$bb_cfg['show_jumpbox']) {
-        return;
-    }
+    global $datastore, $template;
 
     if (!$jumpbox = $datastore->get('jumpbox')) {
         $datastore->update('jumpbox');