diff --git a/view/profile.php b/view/profile.php
index 64f8f410a7..88cc8f2c78 100644
--- a/view/profile.php
+++ b/view/profile.php
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@
 
 	<div id="profile-extra-links">
 	<ul>
+	<?php if($profile['uid'] != $_SESSION['uid']) { ?>
 	<li><a id="dfrn-request-link" href="dfrn_request/<?php echo $profile['nickname']; ?>">Introductions</a></li>
+	<?php } ?>
 	<?php if(! $profile['hide-friends']) echo '<li><a id="viewcontacts-link" href="viewcontacts/' . $profile['nickname'] . '">View Contacts</a></li>'; ?>
 
 	</ul>