diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/edit/profile/+layout.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/edit/profile/+layout.svelte
index 4bedc64..1323b45 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/edit/profile/+layout.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/edit/profile/+layout.svelte
@@ -28,26 +28,6 @@
   setContext("currentUser", currentUser);
 
   let error: APIError | null = null;
-  let modified = false;
-  $: modified = isModified($currentUser, $user);
-
-  /** Returns whether or not the user in the store (referred to as newUser) is modified. */
-  const isModified = (user: MeUser, newUser: MeUser) => {
-    if ((newUser.bio || "") !== (user.bio || "")) return true;
-    if ((newUser.display_name || "") !== (user.display_name || "")) return true;
-    if ((newUser.member_title || "") !== (user.member_title || "")) return true;
-    if (!linksEqual(newUser.links, user.links)) return true;
-    if (!fieldsEqual(newUser.fields, user.fields)) return true;
-    if (!flagsEqual(newUser.flags, user.flags)) return true;
-    if (!namesEqual(newUser.names, user.names)) return true;
-    if (!pronounsEqual(newUser.pronouns, user.pronouns)) return true;
-    if (!customPreferencesEqual(newUser.custom_preferences, user.custom_preferences)) return true;
-    if (newUser.avatar !== null) return true;
-    if (newUser.list_private !== user.list_private) return true;
-    if (newUser.timezone !== user.timezone) return true;
-
-    return false;
-  };
 
   const updateUser = async () => {
     const toastId = addToast({
@@ -86,67 +66,6 @@
       delToast(toastId);
     }
   };
-
-  // The individual functions called in isModified follow.
-  const fieldsEqual = (arr1: Field[], arr2: Field[]) => {
-    if (arr1?.length !== arr2?.length) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].entries.length === arr2[i].entries.length)) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].name === arr2[i].name)) return false;
-
-    return arr1.every((_, i) =>
-      arr1[i].entries.every(
-        (entry, j) =>
-          entry.value === arr2[i].entries[j].value && entry.status === arr2[i].entries[j].status,
-      ),
-    );
-  };
-
-  const namesEqual = (arr1: FieldEntry[], arr2: FieldEntry[]) => {
-    console.log("new:", JSON.stringify(arr1));
-    console.log("current:", JSON.stringify(arr2));
-
-    if (arr1?.length !== arr2?.length) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].value === arr2[i].value)) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].status === arr2[i].status)) return false;
-
-    return true;
-  };
-
-  const pronounsEqual = (arr1: Pronoun[], arr2: Pronoun[]) => {
-    if (arr1?.length !== arr2?.length) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].pronouns === arr2[i].pronouns)) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].display_text === arr2[i].display_text)) return false;
-    if (!arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].status === arr2[i].status)) return false;
-
-    return true;
-  };
-
-  const linksEqual = (arr1: string[], arr2: string[]) => {
-    if (arr1.length !== arr2.length) return false;
-    return arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i] === arr2[i]);
-  };
-
-  const flagsEqual = (arr1: PrideFlag[], arr2: PrideFlag[]) => {
-    if (arr1.length !== arr2.length) return false;
-    return arr1.every((_, i) => arr1[i].id === arr2[i].id);
-  };
-
-  const customPreferencesEqual = (obj1: CustomPreferences, obj2: CustomPreferences) => {
-    if (Object.keys(obj2).some((key) => !(key in obj1))) return false;
-
-    return Object.keys(obj1)
-      .map((key) => {
-        if (!(key in obj2)) return false;
-        return (
-          obj1[key].icon === obj2[key].icon &&
-          obj1[key].tooltip === obj2[key].tooltip &&
-          obj1[key].favourite === obj2[key].favourite &&
-          obj1[key].muted === obj2[key].muted &&
-          obj1[key].size === obj2[key].size
-        );
-      })
-      .every((entry) => entry);
-  };
 </script>
 
 <svelte:head>
@@ -160,9 +79,7 @@
       <Icon name="chevron-left" />
       Back to your profile
     </Button>
-    {#if modified}
-      <Button color="success" on:click={() => updateUser()}>Save changes</Button>
-    {/if}
+    <Button color="success" on:click={() => updateUser()}>Save changes</Button>
   </ButtonGroup>
 </h1>