diff --git a/include/identity.php b/include/identity.php
index c4134d3e8..feb249ea3 100644
--- a/include/identity.php
+++ b/include/identity.php
@@ -1312,3 +1312,40 @@ function is_public_profile() {
 		return true;
 	return false;
 }
+
+function get_profile_fields_basic() {
+	$profile_fields_basic = get_config('system','profile_fields_basic');
+	if(! $profile_fields_basic)
+		$profile_fields_basic = array('name','pdesc','gender','dob','address','locality','region','postal_code','country_name','marital','sexual','homepage','hometown','keywords','about','contact');
+
+//	return $profile_fields_basic;
+	$x = array();
+	if($profile_fields_basic)
+		foreach($profile_fields_basic as $f)
+			$x[$f] = 1;
+
+	return $x;
+
+}
+
+
+function get_profile_fields_advanced() {
+	$basic = get_profile_fields_basic();
+	$profile_fields_advanced = get_config('system','profile_fields_advanced');
+	if(! $profile_fields_advanced)
+		$profile_fields_advanced = array('with','howlong','politic','religion','likes','dislikes','interest','channels','music','book','film','tv','romance','work','education');
+
+//	return $profile_fields_advanced;
+
+	$x = array();
+	if($basic)
+		foreach($basic as $f => $v)
+			$x[$f] = $v;
+	if($profile_fields_advanced)
+		foreach($profile_fields_advanced as $f)
+			$x[$f] = 1;
+
+	return $x;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/mod/profiles.php b/mod/profiles.php
index 2062f094f..03e6801d2 100644
--- a/mod/profiles.php
+++ b/mod/profiles.php
@@ -458,11 +458,17 @@ function profiles_content(&$a) {
 
 	$o = '';
 
+
 	if(! local_user()) {
 		notice( t('Permission denied.') . EOL);
 		return;
 	}
 
+	require_once('include/identity.php');
+
+	$profile_fields_basic    = get_profile_fields_basic();
+	$profile_fields_advanced = get_profile_fields_advanced();
+
 	if((argc() > 1) && (intval(argv(1)))) {
 		$r = q("SELECT * FROM `profile` WHERE `id` = %d AND `uid` = %d LIMIT 1",
 			intval($a->argv[1]),
@@ -486,6 +492,11 @@ function profiles_content(&$a) {
 		));
 
 		$advanced = ((feature_enabled(local_user(),'advanced_profiles')) ? true : false);
+		if($advanced)
+			$fields = $profile_fields_advanced;
+		else
+			$fields = $profile_fields_basic;
+
 
 		$opt_tpl = get_markup_template("profile-hide_friends.tpl");
 		$hide_friends = replace_macros($opt_tpl,array(
@@ -511,11 +522,12 @@ function profiles_content(&$a) {
 			'$profile_drop_link'   => 'profiles/drop/' . $r[0]['id'] . '?t=' 
 				. get_form_security_token("profile_drop"),
 
+			'$fields'       => $fields,
 			'$guid'         => $r[0]['profile_guid'],
 			'$banner'       => t('Edit Profile Details'),
 			'$submit'       => t('Submit'),
 			'$viewprof'     => t('View this profile'),
-			'$editvis' 	=> t('Edit visibility'),
+			'$editvis' 	    => t('Edit visibility'),
 			'$profpic'      => t('Change Profile Photo'),
 			'$cr_prof'      => t('Create a new profile using these settings'),
 			'$cl_prof'      => t('Clone this profile'),
diff --git a/view/tpl/profile_edit.tpl b/view/tpl/profile_edit.tpl
index d2a2d7252..838415f80 100755
--- a/view/tpl/profile_edit.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/profile_edit.tpl
@@ -27,19 +27,23 @@
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-profile-name-end"></div>
 
+{{if $fields.name}}
 <div id="profile-edit-name-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-name-label" for="profile-edit-name" >{{$lbl_fullname}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="name" id="profile-edit-name" value="{{$name}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-name-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.pdesc}}
 <div id="profile-edit-pdesc-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-pdesc-label" for="profile-edit-pdesc" >{{$lbl_title}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="pdesc" id="profile-edit-pdesc" value="{{$pdesc}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-pdesc-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
+{{if $fields.gender}}
 <div id="profile-edit-gender-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-gender-label" for="gender-select" >{{$lbl_gender}} </label>
 {{if $advanced}}
@@ -49,7 +53,9 @@
 {{/if}}
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-gender-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.dob}}
 <div id="profile-edit-dob-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-dob-label" for="dob-select" >{{$lbl_bd}} </label>
 <div id="profile-edit-dob" >
@@ -57,6 +63,7 @@
 </div>
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-dob-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
 {{$hide_friends}}
 
@@ -65,50 +72,60 @@
 </div>
 <div class="profile-edit-submit-end"></div>
 
-
+{{if $fields.address}}
 <div id="profile-edit-address-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-address-label" for="profile-edit-address" >{{$lbl_address}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="address" id="profile-edit-address" value="{{$address}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-address-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.locality}}
 <div id="profile-edit-locality-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-locality-label" for="profile-edit-locality" >{{$lbl_city}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="locality" id="profile-edit-locality" value="{{$locality}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-locality-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
+{{if $fields.postal_code}}
 <div id="profile-edit-postal-code-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-postal-code-label" for="profile-edit-postal-code" >{{$lbl_zip}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="postal_code" id="profile-edit-postal-code" value="{{$postal_code}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-postal-code-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
+{{if $fields.region}}
 <div id="profile-edit-region-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-region-label" for="profile-edit-region" >{{$lbl_region}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="region" id="profile-edit-region" value="{{$region}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-region-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.country_name}}
 <div id="profile-edit-country-name-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-country-name-label" for="profile-edit-country-name" >{{$lbl_country}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="country_name" id="profile-edit-country-name" value="{{$country_name}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-country-name-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.hometown}}
 <div id="profile-edit-hometown-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-hometown-label" for="profile-edit-hometown" >{{$lbl_hometown}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="hometown" id="profile-edit-hometown" value="{{$hometown}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-hometown-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
 <div class="profile-edit-submit-wrapper" >
 <input type="submit" name="submit" class="profile-edit-submit-button" value="{{$submit}}" />
 </div>
 <div class="profile-edit-submit-end"></div>
 
+{{if $fields.marital }}
 <div id="profile-edit-marital-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-marital-label" for="profile-edit-marital" >{{$lbl_marital}} </label>
 {{if $advanced}}
@@ -118,53 +135,61 @@
 {{/if}}
 </div>
 <div class="clear"></div>
+{{if $fields.with}}
 <label id="profile-edit-with-label" for="profile-edit-with" > {{$lbl_with}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="with" id="profile-edit-with" title="{{$lbl_ex1}}" value="{{$with}}" />
 <div class="clear"></div>
+{{/if}}
+{{if $fields.howlong}}
 <label id="profile-edit-howlong-label" for="profile-edit-howlong" > {{$lbl_howlong}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="howlong" id="profile-edit-howlong" title="{{$lbl_howlong}}" value="{{$howlong}}" />
-
+<div class="clear"></div>
+{{/if}}
 <div id="profile-edit-marital-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.homepage}}
 <div id="profile-edit-homepage-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-homepage-label" for="profile-edit-homepage" >{{$lbl_homepage}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="homepage" id="profile-edit-homepage" value="{{$homepage}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-homepage-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
-{{if $advanced}}
+{{if $fields.sexual}}
 <div id="profile-edit-sexual-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-sexual-label" for="sexual-select" >{{$lbl_sexual}} </label>
 {{$sexual}}
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-sexual-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.politic}}
 <div id="profile-edit-politic-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-politic-label" for="profile-edit-politic" >{{$lbl_politic}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="politic" id="profile-edit-politic" value="{{$politic}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-politic-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.religion}}
 <div id="profile-edit-religion-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-religion-label" for="profile-edit-religion" >{{$lbl_religion}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="religion" id="profile-edit-religion" value="{{$religion}}" />
 </div>
 <div id="profile-edit-religion-end"></div>
-
 {{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.keywords}}
 <div id="profile-edit-pubkeywords-wrapper" >
 <label id="profile-edit-pubkeywords-label" for="profile-edit-pubkeywords" >{{$lbl_pubkey}} </label>
 <input type="text" size="32" name="keywords" id="profile-edit-pubkeywords" title="{{$lbl_ex2}}" value="{{$keywords}}" />
 </div><div id="profile-edit-pubkeywords-desc">{{$lbl_pubdsc}}</div>
 <div id="profile-edit-pubkeywords-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-<div class="profile-edit-submit-wrapper" >
-<input type="submit" name="submit" class="profile-edit-submit-button" value="{{$submit}}" />
-</div>
-<div class="profile-edit-submit-end"></div>
 
+{{if $fields.about}}
 <div id="about-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="about-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_about}}
@@ -174,9 +199,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="about-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
-
+{{if $fields.contact}}
 <div id="contact-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="contact-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_social}}
@@ -186,9 +211,10 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="contact-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-{{if $advanced}}
 
+{{if $fields.interest}}
 <div id="interest-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="interest-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_hobbies}}
@@ -198,8 +224,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="interest-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
+{{if $fields.likes}}
 <div id="likes-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="likes-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_likes}}
@@ -209,8 +236,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="likes-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
+{{if $fields.dislikes}}
 <div id="dislikes-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="dislikes-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_dislikes}}
@@ -220,8 +248,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="dislikes-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
+{{if $fields.channels}}
 <div id="channels-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="channels-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_channels}}
@@ -231,13 +260,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="channels-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-<div class="profile-edit-submit-wrapper" >
-<input type="submit" name="submit" class="profile-edit-submit-button" value="{{$submit}}" />
-</div>
-<div class="profile-edit-submit-end"></div>
-
-
+{{if $fields.music}}
 <div id="music-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="music-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_music}}
@@ -247,7 +272,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="music-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
+{{if $fields.book}}
 <div id="book-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="book-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_book}}
@@ -257,9 +284,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="book-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
-
+{{if $fields.tv}}
 <div id="tv-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="tv-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_tv}} 
@@ -269,9 +296,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="tv-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
-
+{{if $fields.film}}
 <div id="film-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="film-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_film}}
@@ -281,14 +308,10 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="film-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
 
-<div class="profile-edit-submit-wrapper" >
-<input type="submit" name="submit" class="profile-edit-submit-button" value="{{$submit}}" />
-</div>
-<div class="profile-edit-submit-end"></div>
-
-
+{{if $fields.romance}}
 <div id="romance-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="romance-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_love}}
@@ -298,9 +321,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="romance-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
-
+{{if $fields.work}}
 <div id="work-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="work-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_work}}
@@ -310,9 +333,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="work-jot-end"></div>
+{{/if}}
 
-
-
+{{if $fields.education}}
 <div id="education-jot-wrapper" >
 <p id="education-jot-desc" >
 {{$lbl_school}} 
@@ -322,9 +345,9 @@
 
 </div>
 <div id="education-jot-end"></div>
-
 {{/if}}
 
+
 <div class="profile-edit-submit-wrapper" >
 <input type="submit" name="submit" class="profile-edit-submit-button" value="{{$submit}}" />
 </div>