diff --git a/include/items.php b/include/items.php
index ff31e84f7c..279169e506 100644
--- a/include/items.php
+++ b/include/items.php
@@ -4110,9 +4110,7 @@ function new_follower($importer,$contact,$datarray,$item,$sharing = false) {
 			}
 
 			if(($r[0]['notify-flags'] & NOTIFY_INTRO) &&
-				(($r[0]['page-flags'] == PAGE_NORMAL) OR ($r[0]['page-flags'] == PAGE_SOAPBOX))) {
-
-
+				in_array($r[0]['page-flags'], array(PAGE_NORMAL, PAGE_SOAPBOX, PAGE_FREELOVE))) {
 
 				notification(array(
 					'type'         => NOTIFY_INTRO,
@@ -4129,7 +4127,6 @@ function new_follower($importer,$contact,$datarray,$item,$sharing = false) {
 					'otype'        => 'intro'
 				));
 
-
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/include/nav.php b/include/nav.php
index 9ea3b4b7f5..df5e00394e 100644
--- a/include/nav.php
+++ b/include/nav.php
@@ -147,15 +147,16 @@ function nav_info(&$a) {
 
 		$nav['home'] = array('profile/' . $a->user['nickname'], t('Home'), "", t('Your posts and conversations'));
 
+		if(in_array($_SESSION['page_flags'], array(PAGE_NORMAL, PAGE_SOAPBOX, PAGE_FREELOVE, PAGE_PRVGROUP))) {
+			/* only show friend requests for normal pages. Other page types have automatic friendship. */
+			if(in_array($_SESSION['page_flags'], array(PAGE_NORMAL, PAGE_SOAPBOX, PAGE_PRVGROUP)))
+				$nav['introductions'] = array('notifications/intros',	t('Introductions'), "", t('Friend Requests'));
 
-		/* only show friend requests for normal pages. Other page types have automatic friendship. */
-
-		if($_SESSION['page_flags'] == PAGE_NORMAL || $_SESSION['page_flags'] == PAGE_SOAPBOX || $_SESSION['page_flags'] == PAGE_PRVGROUP) {
-			$nav['introductions'] = array('notifications/intros',	t('Introductions'), "", t('Friend Requests'));
-			$nav['notifications'] = array('notifications',	t('Notifications'), "", t('Notifications'));
-			$nav['notifications']['all']=array('notifications/system', t('See all notifications'), "", "");
-			$nav['notifications']['mark'] = array('', t('Mark all system notifications seen'), '','');
-
+			if(in_array($_SESSION['page_flags'], array(PAGE_NORMAL, PAGE_SOAPBOX, PAGE_FREELOVE))) {
+				$nav['notifications'] = array('notifications',	t('Notifications'), "", t('Notifications'));
+				$nav['notifications']['all']=array('notifications/system', t('See all notifications'), "", "");
+				$nav['notifications']['mark'] = array('', t('Mark all system notifications seen'), '','');
+			}
 		}
 
 		$nav['messages'] = array('message', t('Messages'), "", t('Private mail'));