Index: .
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--- .	(revision 18922)
+++ .	(working copy)
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
 	?>
 	<div id="headimg" style="max-width:<?php echo HEADER_IMAGE_WIDTH; ?>px;height:<?php echo HEADER_IMAGE_HEIGHT; ?>px;background-image:url(<?php esc_url ( header_image() ) ?>);">
 		<?php
-		if ( 'blank' == get_theme_mod('header_textcolor', HEADER_TEXTCOLOR) || '' == get_theme_mod('header_textcolor', HEADER_TEXTCOLOR) || ! $this->header_text() )
+		if ( ! display_header_text() || ! $this->header_text() )
 			$style = ' style="display:none;"';
 		else
 			$style = ' style="color:#' . get_theme_mod( 'header_textcolor', HEADER_TEXTCOLOR ) . ';"';
@@ -578,9 +578,8 @@
 <th scope="row"><?php _e( 'Display Text' ); ?></th>
 <td>
 	<p>
-	<?php $hidetext = get_theme_mod( 'header_textcolor', HEADER_TEXTCOLOR ); ?>
-	<label><input type="radio" value="1" name="hidetext" id="hidetext"<?php checked( ( 'blank' == $hidetext || empty( $hidetext ) )  ? true : false ); ?> /> <?php _e( 'No' ); ?></label>
-	<label><input type="radio" value="0" name="hidetext" id="showtext"<?php checked( ( 'blank' == $hidetext || empty( $hidetext ) ) ? false : true ); ?> /> <?php _e( 'Yes' ); ?></label>
+	<label><input type="radio" value="1" name="hidetext" id="hidetext"<?php checked( display_header_text()  ? false : true ); ?> /> <?php _e( 'No' ); ?></label>
+	<label><input type="radio" value="0" name="hidetext" id="showtext"<?php checked( display_header_text() ? true : false ); ?> /> <?php _e( 'Yes' ); ?></label>
 	</p>
 </td>
 </tr>