diff --git a/app/views/todos/destroy.js.erb b/app/views/todos/destroy.js.erb
index 5848f716..fa895ef5 100644
--- a/app/views/todos/destroy.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/todos/destroy.js.erb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function show_empty_messages() {
 }
 
 function remove_todo_from_page() {
-  <% if (@remaining_in_context == 0) && update_needs_to_hide_container
+  <% if update_needs_to_hide_container
        # remove context with deleted todo
   -%>
        $('#<%=item_container_id(@todo)%>').fadeOut(400, function() {
diff --git a/app/views/todos/toggle_check.js.erb b/app/views/todos/toggle_check.js.erb
index 74aa9167..6729a805 100644
--- a/app/views/todos/toggle_check.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/todos/toggle_check.js.erb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ var <%= object_name %> = {
     redirect_to(path);
   },
   remove_todo: function(next_steps) {
-    <% if (@remaining_in_context == 0) && update_needs_to_hide_container
+    <% if update_needs_to_hide_container
       # remove context with deleted todo
     -%>
       $('#<%= item_container_id(@original_item)%>').slideUp(400, function() {