diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 99e93219b..b10c37f0d 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1263,7 +1263,12 @@
       return $('#recaptcha_challenge_field', qr.el).value = target.value;
     },
     captchaKeydown: function(e) {
-      if (e.keyCode !== 13 || (!cooldown.duration || ($('textarea', qr.el).value || $('#qr_form input[type=file]', qr.el).length))) {
+      var blank;
+      if (e.keyCode !== 13) {
+        return;
+      }
+      blank = !$('textarea', qr.el).value && !$('input[type=file]', qr.el).files.length;
+      if (!(blank || cooldown.duration)) {
         return;
       }
       $('#auto', qr.el).checked = true;
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index f43d770f8..efe1ecb59 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -997,8 +997,11 @@ qr =
     $('#recaptcha_challenge_field', qr.el).value = target.value
 
   captchaKeydown: (e) ->
-    return if e.keyCode isnt 13 or (!cooldown.duration or
-      ($('textarea', qr.el).value or $('#qr_form input[type=file]', qr.el).length))
+    return unless e.keyCode is 13 #enter
+
+    blank = !$('textarea', qr.el).value and !$('input[type=file]', qr.el).files.length
+    return unless blank or cooldown.duration
+
     $('#auto', qr.el).checked = true
     $('#autohide', qr.el).checked = true if conf['Auto Hide QR']
     qr.captchaPush.call this