diff --git a/files/routes/front.py b/files/routes/front.py
index 96f387740..501f8ee5d 100644
--- a/files/routes/front.py
+++ b/files/routes/front.py
@@ -304,12 +304,9 @@ def frontlist(v=None, sort="hot", page=1, t="all", ids_only=True, ccmode="false"
 		voted = [x[0] for x in g.db.query(Vote.submission_id).filter_by(user_id=v.id).all()]
 		posts = posts.filter(Submission.id.notin_(voted))
 
-	if sub:
-		posts = posts.filter_by(sub=sub.name)
-	elif not v:
-		if subs == 1: posts = posts.filter(Submission.sub == None)
-	else:
-		posts = posts.filter(or_(Submission.sub == None, Submission.sub.notin_(v.all_blocks)))
+	if sub: posts = posts.filter_by(sub=sub.name)
+	elif not v: posts = posts.filter(Submission.sub == None)
+	else: posts = posts.filter(or_(Submission.sub == None, Submission.sub.notin_(v.all_blocks)))
 
 	if gt: posts = posts.filter(Submission.created_utc > gt)
 	if lt: posts = posts.filter(Submission.created_utc < lt)
@@ -379,12 +376,9 @@ def frontlist(v=None, sort="hot", page=1, t="all", ids_only=True, ccmode="false"
 
 	if (sort == "hot" or (v and v.id == Q_ID)) and page == 1 and ccmode == "false" and not gt and not lt:
 		pins = g.db.query(Submission).filter(Submission.stickied != None, Submission.is_banned == False)
-		if sub:
-			pins = pins.filter_by(sub=sub.name)
-		elif not v:
-			if subs == 1: pins = pins.filter(Submission.sub == None)
-		else:
-			pins = pins.filter(or_(Submission.sub == None, Submission.sub.notin_(v.all_blocks)))
+		if sub: pins = pins.filter_by(sub=sub.name)
+		elif not v: pins = pins.filter(Submission.sub == None)
+		else: pins = pins.filter(or_(Submission.sub == None, Submission.sub.notin_(v.all_blocks)))
 
 		if v and v.admin_level < 2:
 			pins = pins.filter(Submission.author_id.notin_(v.userblocks))