diff --git a/mod/home.php b/mod/home.php
index d89b47bc20..3a1aa212a1 100644
--- a/mod/home.php
+++ b/mod/home.php
@@ -3,19 +3,16 @@
 if(! function_exists('home_init')) {
 function home_init(&$a) {
 
-	if(x($_SESSION,'authenticated') && (x($_SESSION,'uid'))) {
-		if($a->user['nickname'])
+	if(local_user() && ($a->user['nickname']))
 			goaway( $a->get_baseurl() . "/profile/" . $a->user['nickname'] );
-		else
-			goaway( $a->get_baseurl() . "/profile/" . $_SESSION['uid'] );
-	}
-	$a->page['htmlhead'] .= "<meta name=\"dfrn-template\" content=\"" . $a->get_baseurl() . "/profile/%s" . "\" />\r\n";
- 
+
+	$a->page['htmlhead'] .= "<meta name=\"dfrn-template\" content=\"" . $a->get_baseurl() . "/profile/%s" . "\" />\r\n"; 
 }}
 
 
 if(! function_exists('home_content')) {
 function home_content(&$a) {
+
 	$a->page['footer'] .= "<div class=\"powered\" >Powered by <a href=\"http://mistpark.com\" name=\"mistpark\" >mistpark</a></div>";
 	$o .= '<h1>Welcome' . ((x($a->config,'sitename')) ? " to {$a->config['sitename']}" : "" ) . '</h1>';
 	$o .= login(($a->config['register_policy'] == REGISTER_CLOSED) ? 0 : 1);