diff --git a/components/com_content/views/archive/tmpl/default.php b/components/com_content/views/archive/tmpl/default.php
index 08726eaf71073..1bc4fc8a370af 100644
--- a/components/com_content/views/archive/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/components/com_content/views/archive/tmpl/default.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 JHtml::_('behavior.caption');
 ?>
 <div class="archive<?php echo $this->pageclass_sfx;?>">
-<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading', 1)) : ?>
+<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading')) : ?>
 <div class="page-header">
 <h1>
 	<?php echo $this->escape($this->params->get('page_heading')); ?>
diff --git a/components/com_content/views/article/tmpl/default.php b/components/com_content/views/article/tmpl/default.php
index e5bb1a34f1eed..8e5857c5ff6a6 100644
--- a/components/com_content/views/article/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/components/com_content/views/article/tmpl/default.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 ?>
 <div class="item-page<?php echo $this->pageclass_sfx?>">
-	<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading', 1)) : ?>
+	<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading')) : ?>
 	<div class="page-header">
 		<h1> <?php echo $this->escape($this->params->get('page_heading')); ?> </h1>
 	</div>
diff --git a/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.php b/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.php
index 090b5a0d8b054..a171fb6cfa61d 100644
--- a/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.php
+++ b/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 JHtml::_('behavior.caption');
 ?>
 <div class="blog<?php echo $this->pageclass_sfx; ?>">
-	<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading', 1)) : ?>
+	<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading')) : ?>
 		<div class="page-header">
 			<h1> <?php echo $this->escape($this->params->get('page_heading')); ?> </h1>
 		</div>
diff --git a/components/com_search/views/search/tmpl/default.php b/components/com_search/views/search/tmpl/default.php
index b4d309dd082bd..6e218569ea166 100644
--- a/components/com_search/views/search/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/components/com_search/views/search/tmpl/default.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 ?>
 
 <div class="search<?php echo $this->pageclass_sfx; ?>">
-<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading', 1)) : ?>
+<?php if ($this->params->get('show_page_heading')) : ?>
 <h1 class="page-title">
 	<?php if ($this->escape($this->params->get('page_heading'))) :?>
 		<?php echo $this->escape($this->params->get('page_heading')); ?>