diff --git a/tpl/vintage/loginform.html b/tpl/vintage/loginform.html
index 2c9b710e8..0f7d6387e 100644
--- a/tpl/vintage/loginform.html
+++ b/tpl/vintage/loginform.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   {include="page.header"}
 
   <div id="headerform">
-    {if="!ban_canLogin($conf)"}
+    {if="!$user_can_login"}
       You have been banned from login after too many failed attempts. Try later.
     {else}
       <form method="post" name="loginform">