diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index f7a873007..ff94a0186 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@
       return cooldown.interval = window.setInterval(cooldown.cb, 1000);
     },
     cb: function() {
-      var submit, submits, _i, _j, _len, _len2, _ref, _results;
+      var submit, submits, _i, _j, _len, _len2, _results;
       cooldown.duration--;
       submits = $$('#com_submit');
       if (cooldown.duration) {
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@
           submit.disabled = false;
           submit.value = 'Submit';
         }
-        if ((_ref = $('#auto', qr.el)) != null ? _ref.checked : void 0) {
+        if (qr.el && $('#auto', qr.el).checked) {
           return qr.submit.call($('form', qr.el));
         }
       }
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index 9d5a0355e..6515914a0 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ cooldown =
       for submit in submits
         submit.disabled = false
         submit.value = 'Submit'
-      if $('#auto', qr.el)?.checked
+      if qr.el and $('#auto', qr.el).checked
         qr.submit.call $ 'form', qr.el
 
 qr =