diff --git a/src/ContainerList.react.js b/src/ContainerList.react.js
index d2954dc603..aca50faa7c 100644
--- a/src/ContainerList.react.js
+++ b/src/ContainerList.react.js
@@ -19,15 +19,9 @@ var ContainerList = React.createClass({
         <ContainerListItem key={containerId} container={container} start={self._start} />
       );
     });
-    var newItem;
-    if (!this.props.downloading) {
-      newItem = <ContainerListNewItem key={'newcontainer'} containers={this.props.containers} />;
-    } else {
-      newItem = '';
-    }
     return (
       <ul>
-        {newItem}
+        <ContainerListNewItem key={'newcontainer'} containers={this.props.containers} />
         {containers}
       </ul>
     );
diff --git a/src/Containers.react.js b/src/Containers.react.js
index c0275e22cd..b75d9ea4c9 100644
--- a/src/Containers.react.js
+++ b/src/Containers.react.js
@@ -164,17 +164,6 @@ var Containers = React.createClass({
       );
     }
 
-    var button;
-    if (this.state.downloading) {
-      button = (
-        <OverlayTrigger placement="bottom" overlay={<Tooltip>Only one Docker image can be downloaded at a time.</Tooltip>}>
-          <a disabled={true} className="btn-new icon icon-add-3"></a>
-        </OverlayTrigger>
-      );
-    } else {
-      button = <a className="btn-new icon icon-add-3" onClick={this.handleNewContainer}></a>;
-    }
-
     var container = this.context.router.getCurrentParams().name ? this.state.containers[this.context.router.getCurrentParams().name] : {};
     return (
       <div className="containers">
@@ -184,7 +173,7 @@ var Containers = React.createClass({
             <section className={sidebarHeaderClass}>
               <h4>Containers</h4>
               <div className="create">
-                {button}
+                <a className="btn-new icon icon-add-3" onClick={this.handleNewContainer}></a>
               </div>
             </section>
             <section className="sidebar-containers" onScroll={this.handleScroll}>