diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/menus.py b/r2/r2/lib/menus.py
index 0edb6b8a6..4ee891cb8 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/menus.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/menus.py
@@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ menu =   MenuHandler(hot          = _('hot'),
                      autobanned   = _("autobanned"),
 
                      # reddit header strings
-                     adminon      = _("turn admin on"),
-                     adminoff     = _("turn admin off"), 
                      prefs        = _("preferences"), 
                      submit       = _("submit"),
                      help         = _("help"),
diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/pages/pages.py b/r2/r2/lib/pages/pages.py
index 3781015dc..0ef196d96 100755
--- a/r2/r2/lib/pages/pages.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/pages/pages.py
@@ -383,13 +383,13 @@ class Reddit(Templated):
         if c.user_is_loggedin:
             if c.user.name in g.admins:
                 if c.user_is_admin:
-                   buttons += [NamedButton("adminoff", False,
-                                           nocname=not c.authorized_cname,
-                                           target = "_self")]
+                   buttons += [OffsiteButton(_("turn admin off"),
+                                             dest=g.https_endpoint + "/adminoff",
+                                             target = "_self")]
                 else:
-                   buttons += [NamedButton("adminon",  False,
-                                           nocname=not c.authorized_cname,
-                                           target = "_self")]
+                   buttons += [OffsiteButton(_("turn admin on"),
+                                             dest=g.https_endpoint + "/adminon",
+                                             target = "_self")]
             buttons += [NamedButton("prefs", False,
                                   css_class = "pref-lang")]
         else: