diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 3e3c4e38a..7f24adee8 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@
       }));
       if (conf['Persistent QR']) {
         qr.dialog();
-        if (conf['Auto Hide QR']) $.id('autohide').click();
+        if (conf['Auto Hide QR']) qr.hide();
       }
       $.on(d, 'dragover', qr.fileDrop);
       $.on(d, 'drop', qr.fileDrop);
@@ -1211,8 +1211,7 @@
     open: function() {
       if (qr.el) {
         qr.el.hidden = false;
-        $.id('autohide').checked = false;
-        return qr.hide();
+        return qr.unhide();
       } else {
         return qr.dialog();
       }
@@ -1236,11 +1235,21 @@
       return qr.cleanError();
     },
     hide: function() {
-      if ($.id('autohide').checked) {
-        return $.addClass(qr.el, 'autohide');
-      } else {
-        $.removeClass(qr.el, 'autohide');
+      var auto;
+      auto = $.id('autohide');
+      if (!auto.checked) return auto.click();
+    },
+    unhide: function() {
+      var auto;
+      auto = $.id('autohide');
+      if (auto.checked) return auto.click();
+    },
+    toggleHide: function() {
+      if (this.checked) {
+        $.addClass(qr.el, 'autohide');
         return d.activeElement.blur();
+      } else {
+        return $.removeClass(qr.el, 'autohide');
       }
     },
     error: function(err, node) {
@@ -1522,7 +1531,7 @@
           return e.stopPropagation();
         });
       }
-      $.on($('#autohide', qr.el), 'click', qr.hide);
+      $.on($('#autohide', qr.el), 'click', qr.toggleHide);
       $.on($('.close', qr.el), 'click', qr.close);
       $.on($('#dump', qr.el), 'click', function() {
         return qr.el.classList.toggle('dump');
@@ -1583,10 +1592,7 @@
       }
       qr.cleanError();
       threadID = g.THREAD_ID || $('select', qr.el).value;
-      if (conf['Auto Hide QR'] && qr.replies.length === 1) {
-        $.id('autohide').checked = true;
-        qr.hide();
-      }
+      if (conf['Auto Hide QR'] && qr.replies.length === 1) qr.hide();
       if (conf['Thread Watcher'] && conf['Auto Watch Reply'] && threadID !== 'new') {
         watcher.watch(threadID);
       }
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index 147406347..058acaad4 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ qr =
       src: 'http://sys.4chan.org/post'
     if conf['Persistent QR']
       qr.dialog()
-      $.id('autohide').click() if conf['Auto Hide QR']
+      qr.hide() if conf['Auto Hide QR']
     $.on d, 'dragover', qr.fileDrop
     $.on d, 'drop',     qr.fileDrop
     # prevent original captcha input from being focused on reload
@@ -876,8 +876,7 @@ qr =
   open: ->
     if qr.el
       qr.el.hidden = false
-      $.id('autohide').checked = false
-      qr.hide()
+      qr.unhide()
     else
       qr.dialog()
   close: ->
@@ -892,11 +891,17 @@ qr =
     spoiler.click() if (spoiler = $.id 'spoiler').checked
     qr.cleanError()
   hide: ->
-    if $.id('autohide').checked
-      $.addClass qr.el, 'autohide'
+    auto = $.id('autohide')
+    auto.click() unless auto.checked
+  unhide: ->
+    auto = $.id('autohide')
+    auto.click() if auto.checked
+  toggleHide: ->
+    if @checked
+      $.addClass    qr.el, 'autohide'
+      d.activeElement.blur()
     else
       $.removeClass qr.el, 'autohide'
-      d.activeElement.blur()
 
   error: (err, node) ->
     el = $('.error', qr.el)
@@ -1124,7 +1129,7 @@ qr =
 </form>"
     unless g.REPLY
       $.on $('select',    qr.el), 'mousedown', (e) -> e.stopPropagation()
-    $.on $('#autohide',   qr.el), 'click',     qr.hide
+    $.on $('#autohide',   qr.el), 'click',     qr.toggleHide
     $.on $('.close',      qr.el), 'click',     qr.close
     $.on $('#dump',       qr.el), 'click',     -> qr.el.classList.toggle 'dump'
     $.on $('#addReply',   qr.el), 'click',     -> new qr.reply().select()
@@ -1182,7 +1187,6 @@ qr =
     threadID = g.THREAD_ID or $('select', qr.el).value
 
     if conf['Auto Hide QR'] and qr.replies.length is 1
-      $.id('autohide').checked = true
       qr.hide()
     if conf['Thread Watcher'] and conf['Auto Watch Reply'] and threadID isnt 'new'
       watcher.watch threadID