diff --git a/app/views/student_work/new.html.erb b/app/views/student_work/new.html.erb
index a7e223ac1..453f717c9 100644
--- a/app/views/student_work/new.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/student_work/new.html.erb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <% end %>
 
 <script type="text/javascript">
-  <%if @homework.homework_detail_manual.comment_status != 1%>
+  <%if @homework.anonymous_comment == 0 && @homework.homework_detail_manual.comment_status != 1%>
     $(function(){
         $('#ajax-modal').html('<%= escape_javascript(render :partial => 'student_work/new_student_work_alert') %>');
         showModal('ajax-modal', '360px');