diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 35da0294d..291d19f1e 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@
         } else {
           submit.disabled = false;
           submit.value = 'Submit';
-          if ($('#auto').checked) {
+          if ($('#auto') && $('#auto').checked) {
             $('#auto').checked = false;
             $('#qr_form').submit();
           }
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index c63daa351..791782769 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ cooldown =
       else
         submit.disabled = false
         submit.value = 'Submit'
-        if $('#auto').checked
+        if $('#auto') and $('#auto').checked
           $('#auto').checked = false
           $('#qr_form').submit()