diff --git a/src/ephy-title-box.c b/src/ephy-title-box.c
index 3c4366b..7a8ba76 100644
--- a/src/ephy-title-box.c
+++ b/src/ephy-title-box.c
@@ -239,13 +239,8 @@ ephy_title_box_constructed (GObject *object)
 
   chrome = ephy_window_get_chrome (priv->window);
   priv->location_disabled = !(chrome & EPHY_WINDOW_CHROME_LOCATION);
-  if (priv->location_disabled) {
-    priv->mode = EPHY_TITLE_BOX_MODE_TITLE;
-    gtk_stack_set_visible_child_name (GTK_STACK (title_box), "title-bar");
-  } else {
-    priv->mode = EPHY_TITLE_BOX_MODE_LOCATION_ENTRY;
-    gtk_stack_set_visible_child_name (GTK_STACK (title_box), "address-bar");
-  }
+  priv->mode = EPHY_TITLE_BOX_MODE_LOCATION_ENTRY;    // always use entry mode
+  gtk_stack_set_visible_child_name (GTK_STACK (title_box), "address-bar");
 
   g_signal_connect_swapped (priv->window, "notify::chrome",
                             G_CALLBACK (sync_chromes_visibility),
@@ -600,16 +595,7 @@ ephy_title_box_set_mode (EphyTitleBox    *title_box,
 
   ephy_title_box_cancel_switch_to_entry_after_double_click_time (title_box);
 
-  if (!priv->location_disabled) {
-    const gchar *uri;
-
-    uri = priv->web_view ? webkit_web_view_get_uri (priv->web_view) : NULL;
-    if (!uri || g_str_has_prefix (uri, "about:") ||
-        g_str_has_prefix (uri, "ephy-about:")) {
-      mode = EPHY_TITLE_BOX_MODE_LOCATION_ENTRY;
-    }
-  } else
-    mode = EPHY_TITLE_BOX_MODE_TITLE;
+  mode = EPHY_TITLE_BOX_MODE_LOCATION_ENTRY;    // always use entry mode
 
   if (priv->mode == mode)
     return;