diff --git a/www/js/ui.js b/www/js/ui.js
index 581b640b..2db2ea35 100644
--- a/www/js/ui.js
+++ b/www/js/ui.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ $(window).focus(CyTube.ui.onPageFocus).blur(CyTube.ui.onPageBlur);
 $(".modal").focus(CyTube.ui.onPageFocus);
 
 $("#togglemotd").click(function () {
-    var hidden = $("#motd").css("display") === "none";
+    var hidden = $("#motd")[0].style.display === "none";
     $("#motd").toggle();
     if (hidden) {
         $("#togglemotd").find(".glyphicon-plus")
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ $("#cs-emotes-import").click(function () {
 
 var toggleUserlist = function () {
     var direction = !USEROPTS.layout.match(/synchtube/) ? "glyphicon-chevron-right" : "glyphicon-chevron-left"
-    if ($("#userlist").css("display") === "none") {
+    if ($("#userlist")[0].style.display === "none") {
         $("#userlist").show();
         $("#userlisttoggle").removeClass(direction).addClass("glyphicon-chevron-down");
     } else {