diff --git a/modules/commons/commons_follow/commons_follow_ui/commons_follow_ui.module b/modules/commons/commons_follow/commons_follow_ui/commons_follow_ui.module
index 65ef59c..38ea6cf 100644
--- a/modules/commons/commons_follow/commons_follow_ui/commons_follow_ui.module
+++ b/modules/commons/commons_follow/commons_follow_ui/commons_follow_ui.module
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ function commons_follow_ui_notification_settings_form($form, &$form_state, $acco
     '#default_value' => isset($account->message_subscribe_email[LANGUAGE_NONE][0]['value']) ? $account->message_subscribe_email[LANGUAGE_NONE][0]['value'] : FALSE,
     '#weight' => 1,
   );
-  if($account != $user) {
+  if($account->uid != $user->uid) {
     $form['message_subscribe_email']['#disabled'] = TRUE;
   }