diff --git a/app/helpers/welcome_helper.rb b/app/helpers/welcome_helper.rb
index f548a40f5..a446631d7 100644
--- a/app/helpers/welcome_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/welcome_helper.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ module WelcomeHelper
 
   def welcome_join_in_course(project, user)
     if(user.logged? && 
-        !(course_timeout? project) && 
+        !(course_endTime_timeout? project) && 
         (project.course_extra.teacher.id != user.id)
       )
       join_in_course(project, user)