diff --git a/src/gui_menu_builder.py b/src/gui_menu_builder.py
index 2c8347937..3f7a0691b 100644
--- a/src/gui_menu_builder.py
+++ b/src/gui_menu_builder.py
@@ -478,7 +478,8 @@ control=None, gc_contact=None, is_anonymous=True):
         if helpers.jid_is_blocked(account, jid):
             block_menuitem.set_no_show_all(True)
             block_menuitem.hide()
-            if gajim.get_transport_name_from_jid(jid, use_config_setting=False):
+            if gajim.get_transport_name_from_jid(jid, use_config_setting=False)\
+            and transport != 'jabber':
                 unblock_menuitem.set_no_show_all(True)
                 unblock_menuitem.hide()
                 unignore_menuitem.set_no_show_all(False)
@@ -490,7 +491,8 @@ control=None, gc_contact=None, is_anonymous=True):
         else:
             unblock_menuitem.set_no_show_all(True)
             unblock_menuitem.hide()
-            if gajim.get_transport_name_from_jid(jid, use_config_setting=False):
+            if gajim.get_transport_name_from_jid(jid, use_config_setting=False)\
+            and transport != 'jabber':
                 block_menuitem.set_no_show_all(True)
                 block_menuitem.hide()
                 ignore_menuitem.set_no_show_all(False)