diff --git a/lib/accountprofileblock.php b/lib/accountprofileblock.php
index 59c2777601..4eca000c9e 100644
--- a/lib/accountprofileblock.php
+++ b/lib/accountprofileblock.php
@@ -138,9 +138,6 @@ class AccountProfileBlock extends ProfileBlock
             if (Event::handle('StartProfilePageActionsElements', array($this->out, $this->profile))) {
                 if (empty($cur)) { // not logged in
                     if (Event::handle('StartProfileRemoteSubscribe', array($this->out, $this->profile))) {
-                        $this->out->elementStart('li', 'entity_subscribe');
-                        $this->showRemoteSubscribeLink();
-                        $this->out->elementEnd('li');
                         Event::handle('EndProfileRemoteSubscribe', array($this->out, $this->profile));
                     }
                 } else {
@@ -298,16 +295,6 @@ class AccountProfileBlock extends ProfileBlock
         $this->out->elementEnd('li');
     }
 
-    function showRemoteSubscribeLink()
-    {
-        $url = common_local_url('remotesubscribe',
-                                array('nickname' => $this->profile->nickname));
-        $this->out->element('a', array('href' => $url,
-                                  'class' => 'entity_remote_subscribe'),
-                       // TRANS: Link text for link that will subscribe to a remote profile.
-                       _m('BUTTON','Subscribe'));
-    }
-
     function show()
     {
         $this->out->elementStart('div', 'profile_block account_profile_block section');
diff --git a/plugins/OMB/OMBPlugin.php b/plugins/OMB/OMBPlugin.php
index c532c4c894..de0088cc8e 100644
--- a/plugins/OMB/OMBPlugin.php
+++ b/plugins/OMB/OMBPlugin.php
@@ -377,6 +377,20 @@ class OMBPlugin extends Plugin
         return true;
     }
 
+    function onStartProfileRemoteSubscribe($out, $profile)
+    {
+        $out->elementStart('li', 'entity_subscribe');
+        $url = common_local_url('remotesubscribe',
+                                array('nickname' => $this->profile->nickname));
+        $out->element('a', array('href' => $url,
+                                  'class' => 'entity_remote_subscribe'),
+                       // TRANS: Link text for link that will subscribe to a remote profile.
+                       _m('BUTTON','Subscribe'));
+        $out->elementEnd('li');
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Plugin version info
      *