diff --git a/plugins/friend_request/views/default/friend_request/topbar.php b/plugins/friend_request/views/default/friend_request/topbar.php
index 464aa9f08aa4f03d3924d778ee7bfae40406b8be..d7eff28a048cbf336efb76222ec49ce9c27043fc 100755
--- a/plugins/friend_request/views/default/friend_request/topbar.php
+++ b/plugins/friend_request/views/default/friend_request/topbar.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 	 * @version 2.0
 	 */
 
+	/* We don't want this...
 	if(isloggedin()){
 		$user = get_loggedin_user();
 		
@@ -19,4 +20,5 @@
 			echo "<a href='" . $CONFIG->wwwroot . "pg/friend_request' class='new_friendrequests' title='" . elgg_echo('friend_request:new') . "'>[" . $count . "]</a>";
 		}
 	}
+	*/
 ?>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/unl_theme/views/default/page_elements/unl_nav.php b/plugins/unl_theme/views/default/page_elements/unl_nav.php
index ecda6fd30c567d5d7ea7f86485050132badff781..4c930b70f197e6de764a988f37d5ce06a89e585c 100644
--- a/plugins/unl_theme/views/default/page_elements/unl_nav.php
+++ b/plugins/unl_theme/views/default/page_elements/unl_nav.php
@@ -68,7 +68,17 @@
 			foreach($alphamenu as $item) {
 				$requestURI = explode($vars['url'], $item->value);
 				$selectedTab = setSelectedTab($requestURI[1]);
-				echo "<li" . setSelectedTab($requestURI[1]) . "><a href=\"{$item->value}\"><span>" . $item->name . "</span></a></li>";
+				echo "<li" . setSelectedTab($requestURI[1]) . "><a href=\"{$item->value}\"><span>" . $item->name . "";
+				if ($item->name == "Friends") {
+					$user = get_loggedin_user();
+		
+					$count = get_entities_from_relationship('friendrequest', $user->guid, true, "", "", 0, "", 0, 0, true);
+		
+					if(!empty($count)){
+						echo " [" . $count . "]";
+					}
+				}
+				echo"</span></a></li>";
 			}
 		}
 ?>