diff --git a/core/bug_group_action_api.php b/core/bug_group_action_api.php
index 3f8b029faa..42cd7ce97a 100644
--- a/core/bug_group_action_api.php
+++ b/core/bug_group_action_api.php
@@ -88,12 +88,7 @@ function bug_group_action_print_bottom() {
  * @return void
  */
 function bug_group_action_print_bug_list( array $p_bug_ids_array ) {
-	$t_legend_position = config_get( 'status_legend_position' );
-
-	if( ( $t_legend_position & STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ) == STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ) {
-		html_status_legend();
-		echo '<br />';
-	}
+	html_status_legend( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP );
 
 	echo '<div id="action-group-issues-div">';
 	echo '<table>';
@@ -115,10 +110,7 @@ function bug_group_action_print_bug_list( array $p_bug_ids_array ) {
 	echo '</table>';
 	echo '</div>';
 
-	if( ( $t_legend_position & STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM ) == STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM) {
-		echo '<br />';
-		html_status_legend();
-	}
+	html_status_legend( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM );
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/core/html_api.php b/core/html_api.php
index 91a027e700..6165662e98 100644
--- a/core/html_api.php
+++ b/core/html_api.php
@@ -1344,11 +1344,12 @@ function print_summary_menu( $p_page = '' ) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Print the color legend for the status colors
+ * Print the color legend for the status colors at the requested position
+ * @param int  $p_display_position   STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP or STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM
  * @param bool $p_restrict_by_filter If true, only display status visible in current filter
  * @return void
  */
-function html_status_legend( $p_restrict_by_filter = false ) {
+function html_status_legend( $p_display_position, $p_restrict_by_filter = false ) {
 
 	if( $p_restrict_by_filter ) {
 		# Don't show the legend if only one status is selected by the current filter
@@ -1403,23 +1404,31 @@ function html_status_legend( $p_restrict_by_filter = false ) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	echo '<br />';
-	echo '<table class="status-legend width100" cellspacing="1">';
-	echo '<tr>';
+	# Display the legend
+	$t_legend_position = config_get( 'status_legend_position' ) & $p_display_position;
 
-	# draw the status bar
-	$t_status_enum_string = config_get( 'status_enum_string' );
-	foreach( $t_status_array as $t_status => $t_name ) {
-		$t_val = isset( $t_status_names[$t_status] ) ? $t_status_names[$t_status] : $t_status_array[$t_status];
-		$t_status_label = MantisEnum::getLabel( $t_status_enum_string, $t_status );
+	if( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_NONE != $t_legend_position ) {
+		echo '<br />';
+		echo '<table class="status-legend width100" cellspacing="1">';
+		echo '<tr>';
 
-		echo '<td class="small-caption ' . $t_status_label . '-color">' . $t_val . '</td>';
-	}
+		# draw the status bar
+		$t_status_enum_string = config_get( 'status_enum_string' );
+		foreach( $t_status_array as $t_status => $t_name ) {
+			$t_val = isset( $t_status_names[$t_status] ) ? $t_status_names[$t_status] : $t_status_array[$t_status];
+			$t_status_label = MantisEnum::getLabel( $t_status_enum_string, $t_status );
 
-	echo '</tr>';
-	echo '</table>';
-	if( ON == config_get( 'status_percentage_legend' ) ) {
-		html_status_percentage_legend();
+			echo '<td class="small-caption ' . $t_status_label . '-color">' . $t_val . '</td>';
+		}
+
+		echo '</tr>';
+		echo '</table>';
+		if( ON == config_get( 'status_percentage_legend' ) ) {
+			html_status_percentage_legend();
+		}
+	}
+	if( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP == $t_legend_position ) {
+		echo '<br />';
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/my_view_page.php b/my_view_page.php
index 51e7a5df34..42bc2ae15f 100644
--- a/my_view_page.php
+++ b/my_view_page.php
@@ -91,14 +91,7 @@
 ?>
 
 <div>
-<?php
-$t_legend_position = config_get( 'status_legend_position' );
-
-if( ( $t_legend_position & STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ) == STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ) {
-	html_status_legend();
-	echo '<br />';
-}
-?>
+<?php html_status_legend( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ); ?>
 
 <div>
 <?php include( $g_core_path . 'timeline_inc.php' ); ?>
@@ -182,10 +175,6 @@
 </div>
 
 <?php
-if( ( $t_legend_position & STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM ) == STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM ) {
-	html_status_legend();
-}
-?>
+html_status_legend( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM );
 
-<?php
 html_page_bottom();
diff --git a/view_all_inc.php b/view_all_inc.php
index f90f019186..83a0320793 100644
--- a/view_all_inc.php
+++ b/view_all_inc.php
@@ -87,12 +87,8 @@
 
 
 # -- ====================== BUG LIST ============================ --
+html_status_legend( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP, true );
 
-$t_legend_position = config_get( 'status_legend_position' );
-
-if( ( $t_legend_position & STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ) == STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_TOP ) {
-	html_status_legend( true );
-}
 ?>
 <br />
 <form id="bug_action" method="get" action="bug_actiongroup_page.php">
@@ -254,10 +250,7 @@ function write_bug_rows( array $p_rows ) {
 </form>
 
 <?php
-
-if( ( $t_legend_position & STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM ) == STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM ) {
-	html_status_legend( true );
-}
+html_status_legend( STATUS_LEGEND_POSITION_BOTTOM, true );
 
 # -- ====================== FILTER FORM ========================= --
 if( ( $t_filter_position & FILTER_POSITION_BOTTOM ) == FILTER_POSITION_BOTTOM ) {