diff --git "a/commons_follow_ui.module" "b/commons_follow_ui.module"
index 914dd57..91e0caf 100644
--- "a/commons_follow_ui.module"
+++ "b/commons_follow_ui.module"
function commons_follow_ui_notification_settings_form($form, &$form_state, $account) {
   global $user;
   if (empty($account)) {
@@ -88,7 +74,7 @@ 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;
   }