diff --git ife.module ife.module
index 616c212..7a554e4 100644
--- ife.module
+++ ife.module
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ function ife_form_id_display($form_id) {
 function ife_form_alter(&$form, $form_state, $form_id) {
   $ife_options = ife_form_id_load($form_id);
 
-  if ($ife_options->status) {
+  if (!empty($ife_options->status) && $ife_options->status) {
     $display = ife_form_id_display($ife_options);
     ife_filter_form($form, $display);
 
@@ -258,4 +258,4 @@ function ife_expandable_field_types() {
   $cck = array('date_combo', 'date_popup', 'date_repeat_rrule', 'email_textfield', 'filefield_widget', 'imagefield_widget', 'link', 'nodereference_select', 'nodereference_buttons', 'nodereference_autocomplete', 'number', 'optionwidgets_select', 'optionwidgets_buttons', 'optionwidgets_onoff', 'text_textfield', 'text_textarea', 'userreference_select', 'userreference_buttons', 'userreference_autocomplete', 'userreference_formatter_default', 'userreference_formatter_plain');
 
   return array_merge($core, $cck);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}