diff --git a/codepot/src/codepot/views/code_folder.php b/codepot/src/codepot/views/code_folder.php
index 8cd88d90..08718537 100644
--- a/codepot/src/codepot/views/code_folder.php
+++ b/codepot/src/codepot/views/code_folder.php
@@ -125,11 +125,15 @@ $this->load->view (
 
 
 <div class="infostrip" id="code_folder_mainarea_infostrip">
+	
+	<?php if (CODEPOT_SIGNIN_FOR_CODE_SEARCH === FALSE || (isset($login['id']) && $login['id'] != '')): ?>
         <?=form_open("code/search/{$project->id}/", 'id="code_folder_search_form"')?>
-	<?=form_hidden ('search_folder', set_value('search_folder', $file['fullpath']), 'id="code_folder_search_folder"')?>
-	<?=form_input ('search_pattern', set_value('search_pattern', ''), 'id="code_folder_search_pattern"')?>
-	<?=form_submit ('search_submit', $this->lang->line('Search'), 'id="code_folder_search_submit"')?>
+	<?=form_hidden('search_folder', set_value('search_folder', $file['fullpath']), 'id="code_folder_search_folder"')?>
+	<?=form_input('search_pattern', set_value('search_pattern', ''), 'id="code_folder_search_pattern"')?>
+	<?=form_submit('search_submit', $this->lang->line('Search'), 'id="code_folder_search_submit"')?>
 	| 
+	<?php endif; ?>
+
 	<?=$this->lang->line('Revision')?>: <?=$file['created_rev']?> 
 	<?php if ($file_count > 0): ?>
 	|