diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index bad087399..c00dc813f 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -2242,8 +2242,9 @@
         el = _ref2[_i];
         el.tabIndex = 1;
       }
-      recaptcha = $('#recaptcha_response_field');
-      return $.bind(recaptcha, 'keydown', Recaptcha.listener);
+      if (recaptcha = $('#recaptcha_response_field')) {
+        return $.bind(recaptcha, 'keydown', Recaptcha.listener);
+      }
     },
     listener: function(e) {
       if (e.keyCode === 8 && this.value === '') {
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index 1c50c5f45..7cecaefa3 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -1701,8 +1701,8 @@ Recaptcha =
     #hack to tab from comment straight to recaptcha
     for el in $$ '#recaptcha_table a'
       el.tabIndex = 1
-    recaptcha = $ '#recaptcha_response_field'
-    $.bind recaptcha, 'keydown', Recaptcha.listener
+    if recaptcha = $ '#recaptcha_response_field' #NoScript
+      $.bind recaptcha, 'keydown', Recaptcha.listener
   listener: (e) ->
     if e.keyCode is 8 and @value is ''
       Recaptcha.reload()