diff --git a/public/js/account.js b/public/js/account.js
index 59d74ae82599be37ddc79c93ec28c794e7d8840f..2b109c6ca3ca6533dc90a03a413772f054045055 100644
--- a/public/js/account.js
+++ b/public/js/account.js
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ $.get( "/api/v1/profile", function(data) {
     $("#inputIndustry").val(industry);
     $("#inputOrganisation").val(organisation);
     $("#inputSpeciality").val(speciality);
+    
+    // check for valid email and then change header accordingly:
+    if(email != ''){
+        document.getElementById("navbarDropdown4").innerHTML="Logout";
+        document.getElementById("navbarDropdown4").href="/account/logout";
+    }
 })
 .done(function() {
     console.log("done");
diff --git a/routes/routes.js b/routes/routes.js
index e849589e80b110592fe72751998777a1e70915cf..17ce02fbe9ffd52ecae1a2a9bb09e7b42592ac55 100644
--- a/routes/routes.js
+++ b/routes/routes.js
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ module.exports = function (app, config, passport) {
   );
 
   app.get('/profile', function (req, res) {
-    if (req.isAuthenticated()) {   
+    if (req.isAuthenticated()) {
       res.render('profile', {
         user: req.user // useful for view engine, useless for HTML
       });