--- ../../../../../modules/dropcap/dropcap.module	2010-03-02 12:15:26.000000000 -0500
+++ dropcap.module	2011-01-29 11:08:22.000000000 -0500
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function dropcap_admin_settings(){
 *  Implementation of hook_nodeapi
 */
 function dropcap_nodeapi(&$node, $op, $a3 = NULL, $a4 = NULL){
-	if($op=='view'){
+	if($op=='view' && variable_get('dropcap_selectors', NULL)){
 		static $core_sent;
   		if (!$core_sent) {
 		  $path=drupal_get_path('module','dropcap');