diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index a9264fee7..0012798a6 100755
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ if(! x($a->page,'content'))
 
 
 
-if(! $install) {
+if(! ($a->module === 'setup')) {
 	/* set JS cookie */
 	if($_COOKIE['jsAvailable'] != 1) {
 		$a->page['content'] .= '<script>document.cookie="jsAvailable=1; path=/"; var jsMatch = /\&JS=1/; if (!jsMatch.exec(location.href)) { location.href = location.href + "&JS=1"; }</script>';