diff --git a/include/functions_entries_admin.inc.php b/include/functions_entries_admin.inc.php
index c66e0176..d97237b3 100644
--- a/include/functions_entries_admin.inc.php
+++ b/include/functions_entries_admin.inc.php
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ function serendipity_printEntryForm($targetURL, $hiddens = array(), $entry = arr
     serendipity_smarty_init();
     $serendipity['smarty']->registerPlugin('modifier', 'emit_htmlarea_code', 'serendipity_emit_htmlarea_code');
     $serendipity['smarty']->assign('admin_view', 'entryform');
+    $serendipity['smarty']->assign('has_freetag', class_exists('serendipity_event_freetag'));
     serendipity_plugin_api::hook_event('backend_entryform_smarty', $template_vars);
     $serendipity['smarty']->assignByRef('entry_vars', $template_vars);
     return serendipity_smarty_show($template_vars['entry_template']);
diff --git a/templates/2k11/config.inc.php b/templates/2k11/config.inc.php
index 4644aac2..0e11f08d 100644
--- a/templates/2k11/config.inc.php
+++ b/templates/2k11/config.inc.php
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ if (is_array($required_fieldlist)) {
 
 $serendipity['smarty']->assign('is_templatechooser', $_SESSION['serendipityUseTemplate']);
 
-$serendipity['smarty']->assign('has_freetag', class_exists('serendipity_event_freetag'));
-
 $template_config = array(
     array(
         'var' => 'date_format',