diff --git a/view/theme/frio/config.php b/view/theme/frio/config.php
index 511008eaa9..c3b6b127c4 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/config.php
+++ b/view/theme/frio/config.php
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ function theme_post(App $a)
 		DI::pConfig()->set(local_user(), 'frio', 'background_image', $_POST['frio_background_image'] ?? '');
 		DI::pConfig()->set(local_user(), 'frio', 'bg_image_option',  $_POST['frio_bg_image_option']  ?? '');
 		DI::pConfig()->set(local_user(), 'frio', 'css_modified',     time());
-		DI::pConfig()->set(local_user(), 'frio', 'enable_compose',   $_POST['frio_enable_compose']   ?? 0);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ function theme_admin_post(App $a)
 		DI::config()->set('frio', 'login_bg_image',   $_POST['frio_login_bg_image']   ?? '');
 		DI::config()->set('frio', 'login_bg_color',   $_POST['frio_login_bg_color']   ?? '');
 		DI::config()->set('frio', 'css_modified',     time());
-		DI::config()->set('frio', 'enable_compose',   $_POST['frio_enable_compose']   ?? 0);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -85,7 +83,6 @@ function theme_content(App $a)
 	$arr['contentbg_transp'] = DI::pConfig()->get(local_user(), 'frio', 'contentbg_transp', DI::config()->get('frio', 'contentbg_transp'));
 	$arr['background_image'] = DI::pConfig()->get(local_user(), 'frio', 'background_image', DI::config()->get('frio', 'background_image'));
 	$arr['bg_image_option']  = DI::pConfig()->get(local_user(), 'frio', 'bg_image_option' , DI::config()->get('frio', 'bg_image_option'));
-	$arr['enable_compose']   = DI::pConfig()->get(local_user(), 'frio', 'enable_compose'  , DI::config()->get('frio', 'enable_compose'));
 
 	return frio_form($arr);
 }
@@ -108,7 +105,6 @@ function theme_admin(App $a)
 	$arr['bg_image_option']  = DI::config()->get('frio', 'bg_image_option');
 	$arr['login_bg_image']   = DI::config()->get('frio', 'login_bg_image');
 	$arr['login_bg_color']   = DI::config()->get('frio', 'login_bg_color');
-	$arr['enable_compose']   = DI::config()->get('frio', 'enable_compose');
 
 	return frio_form($arr);
 }
@@ -152,7 +148,6 @@ function frio_form($arr)
 		'$background_image' => array_key_exists('background_image', $disable) ? '' : ['frio_background_image', DI::l10n()->t('Set the background image'), $arr['background_image'], $background_image_help, false],
 		'$bg_image_options_title' => DI::l10n()->t('Background image style'),
 		'$bg_image_options' => Image::get_options($arr),
-		'$enable_compose'   => ['frio_enable_compose', DI::l10n()->t('Enable Compose page'), $arr['enable_compose'], DI::l10n()->t('This replaces the jot modal window for writing new posts with a link to <a href="compose">the new Compose page</a>.')],
 	];
 
 	if (array_key_exists('login_bg_image', $arr) && !array_key_exists('login_bg_image', $disable)) {
diff --git a/view/theme/frio/css/style.css b/view/theme/frio/css/style.css
index d213a10d15..0db850a077 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/css/style.css
+++ b/view/theme/frio/css/style.css
@@ -1301,8 +1301,7 @@ section ul.tabs {
 section #jotOpen {
     display: none;
 }
-#jotOpen,
-#composeOpen {
+#jotOpen {
     margin-top: 3px;
     float: right;
 }
diff --git a/view/theme/frio/js/theme.js b/view/theme/frio/js/theme.js
index 2ea3aa6d2f..335b63f16f 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/js/theme.js
+++ b/view/theme/frio/js/theme.js
@@ -73,25 +73,17 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 		'target': ".flex-target"
 	});
 
-	// add Jot botton to the scecond navbar
+	// add Jot button to the second navbar
 	let $jotButton = $("#jotOpen");
-	let $composeButton = $("#composeOpen");
-	if (compose) {
-		$jotButton.hide();
-		if ($composeButton.length) {
-			$composeButton.appendTo("#topbar-second > .container > #navbar-button");
-			if($("#jot-popup").is(":hidden")) {
-				$composeButton.hide();
-			}
-		}
-	} else {
-		$composeButton.hide();
-		if ($jotButton.length) {
-			$jotButton.appendTo("#topbar-second > .container > #navbar-button");
-			if($("#jot-popup").is(":hidden")) {
-				$jotButton.hide();
-			}
+	if ($jotButton.length) {
+		$jotButton.appendTo("#topbar-second > .container > #navbar-button");
+		if ($("#jot-popup").is(":hidden")) {
+			$jotButton.hide();
 		}
+		$jotButton.on('click', function (e) {
+			e.preventDefault();
+			jotShow();
+		});
 	}
 
 	let $body = $('body');
diff --git a/view/theme/frio/templates/jot.tpl b/view/theme/frio/templates/jot.tpl
index fe756880fe..98eba98b23 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/templates/jot.tpl
+++ b/view/theme/frio/templates/jot.tpl
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {{* The button to open the jot - in This theme we move the button with js to the second nav bar *}}
-<button class="btn btn-sm btn-main pull-right" id="jotOpen" aria-label="{{$new_post}}" title="{{$new_post}}" onclick="jotShow();"><i class="fa fa-pencil-square-o fa-2x"></i></button>
-<a class="btn btn-sm btn-main pull-right" id="composeOpen" href="compose/{{$posttype}}{{if $content}}?body={{$content}}{{/if}}" aria-label="{{$new_post}}" title="{{$new_post}}"><i class="fa fa-pencil-square-o fa-2x"></i></a>
+<a class="btn btn-sm btn-main pull-right" id="jotOpen" href="compose/{{$posttype}}{{if $content}}?body={{$content}}{{/if}}" aria-label="{{$new_post}}" title="{{$new_post}}"><i class="fa fa-pencil-square-o fa-2x"></i></a>
 
 <div id="jot-content">
 	<div id="jot-sections">
diff --git a/view/theme/frio/theme.php b/view/theme/frio/theme.php
index daeb22a5ed..bca18e78de 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/theme.php
+++ b/view/theme/frio/theme.php
@@ -40,14 +40,6 @@ function frio_init(App $a)
 			</script>
 EOT;
 	}
-
-	$enable_compose = DI::pConfig()->get(local_user(), 'frio', 'enable_compose');
-	$compose = $enable_compose === '1' || $enable_compose === null && DI::config()->get('frio', 'enable_compose') ? 1 : 0;
-	DI::page()['htmlhead'] .= <<< HTML
-		<script type="text/javascript">
-			var compose = $compose;
-		</script>
-HTML;
 }
 
 function frio_install()