diff --git a/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.js b/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.js
index 8a93e8a3..8ad84a51 100644
--- a/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.js
+++ b/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.js
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ const MentionLink = {
       if (this.highlight) return highlightClass(this.user)
     },
     oldPlace () {
-      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOldPlace
+      return !this.mergedConfig.mentionsOwnLine
     },
     oldStyle () {
-      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOldStyle
+      return !this.mergedConfig.mentionsNewStyle
     },
     style () {
       if (this.highlight) {
diff --git a/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.vue b/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.vue
index d2f4129d..55f49507 100644
--- a/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.vue
+++ b/src/components/mention_link/mention_link.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <template>
-<span
-  class="MentionLink"
-  :class="{ '-oldPlace': oldPlace }"
->
+  <span
+    class="MentionLink"
+    :class="{ '-oldPlace': oldPlace }"
+  >
     <!-- eslint-disable vue/no-v-html -->
     <a
       v-if="!user"
@@ -23,8 +23,14 @@
         @click.prevent="onClick"
       >
         <!-- eslint-disable vue/no-v-html -->
-        <span class="shortName"><span class="userName" v-html="userName" /></span>
-        <span class="you" v-if="isYou">{{ $t('status.you') }}</span>
+        <span class="shortName"><span
+          class="userName"
+          v-html="userName"
+        /></span>
+        <span
+          v-if="isYou"
+          class="you"
+        >{{ $t('status.you') }}</span>
         <!-- eslint-enable vue/no-v-html -->
       </button>
       <span
@@ -33,7 +39,10 @@
         :class="[highlightType]"
       >
         <!-- eslint-disable vue/no-v-html -->
-        <span class="userNameFull" v-html="userNameFull" />
+        <span
+          class="userNameFull"
+          v-html="userNameFull"
+        />
         <!-- eslint-enable vue/no-v-html -->
       </span>
     </span>
diff --git a/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.js b/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.js
index 2e84d4c5..6f347058 100644
--- a/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.js
+++ b/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const MentionsLine = {
   },
   computed: {
     oldStyle () {
-      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOldStyle
+      return !this.mergedConfig.mentionsNewStyle
     },
     limit () {
       return 6
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const MentionsLine = {
           : '-newStyle'
       ]
     },
-    ...mapGetters(['mergedConfig']),
+    ...mapGetters(['mergedConfig'])
   },
   methods: {
     toggleShowMore () {
diff --git a/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.vue b/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.vue
index 6d114f2d..58f3de6f 100644
--- a/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.vue
+++ b/src/components/mentions_line/mentions_line.vue
@@ -1,42 +1,45 @@
 <template>
-<span class="MentionsLine">
-  <MentionLink
-    v-for="mention in mentions"
-    class="mention-link"
-    :key="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
-    :content="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
-    :url="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
-    :first-mention="false"
-  /><span v-if="manyMentions" class="extraMentions">
-    <span
-      v-if="expanded"
-      class="fullExtraMentions"
+  <span class="MentionsLine">
+    <MentionLink
+      v-for="mention in mentions"
+      :key="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
+      class="mention-link"
+      :content="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
+      :url="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
+      :first-mention="false"
+    /><span
+      v-if="manyMentions"
+      class="extraMentions"
     >
-      <MentionLink
-        v-for="mention in extraMentions"
-        class="mention-link"
-        :key="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
-        :content="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
-        :url="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
-        :first-mention="false"
-      />
-    </span><button
-      v-if="!expanded"
-      class="showMoreLess"
-      :class="buttonClasses"
-      @click="toggleShowMore"
-    >
-      {{ $t('status.plus_more', { number: extraMentions.length })}}
-    </button><button
-      v-if="expanded"
-      class="showMoreLess"
-      :class="buttonClasses"
-      @click="toggleShowMore"
-    >
-      {{ $t('general.show_less')}}
-    </button>
+      <span
+        v-if="expanded"
+        class="fullExtraMentions"
+      >
+        <MentionLink
+          v-for="mention in extraMentions"
+          :key="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
+          class="mention-link"
+          :content="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
+          :url="mention.statusnet_profile_url"
+          :first-mention="false"
+        />
+      </span><button
+        v-if="!expanded"
+        class="showMoreLess"
+        :class="buttonClasses"
+        @click="toggleShowMore"
+      >
+        {{ $t('status.plus_more', { number: extraMentions.length }) }}
+      </button><button
+        v-if="expanded"
+        class="showMoreLess"
+        :class="buttonClasses"
+        @click="toggleShowMore"
+      >
+        {{ $t('general.show_less') }}
+      </button>
+    </span>
   </span>
-</span>
 </template>
 <script src="./mentions_line.js" ></script>
 <style lang="scss" src="./mentions_line.scss" />
diff --git a/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue b/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue
index c8bab869..e62df290 100644
--- a/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue
+++ b/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@
           </BooleanSetting>
         </li>
         <li>
-          <BooleanSetting path="mentionsOldPlace">
-            {{ $t('settings.mentions_old_place') }}
+          <BooleanSetting path="mentionsOwnLine">
+            {{ $t('settings.mentions_new_place') }}
           </BooleanSetting>
         </li>
         <li>
-          <BooleanSetting path="mentionsOldStyle">
-            {{ $t('settings.mentions_old_style') }}
+          <BooleanSetting path="mentionsNewStyle">
+            {{ $t('settings.mentions_new_style') }}
           </BooleanSetting>
         </li>
         <li>
diff --git a/src/components/status/status.js b/src/components/status/status.js
index d921f625..3954df00 100644
--- a/src/components/status/status.js
+++ b/src/components/status/status.js
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ const Status = {
     muteWordHits () {
       return muteWordHits(this.status, this.muteWords)
     },
-    mentionsOldPlace () {
-      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOldPlace
+    mentionsOwnLine () {
+      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOwnLine
     },
     mentions () {
       return this.statusoid.attentions.filter(attn => {
diff --git a/src/components/status/status.vue b/src/components/status/status.vue
index faf67328..969e2bc8 100644
--- a/src/components/status/status.vue
+++ b/src/components/status/status.vue
@@ -291,7 +291,10 @@
               </div>
             </div>
 
-            <div v-if="hasMentions && !mentionsOldPlace" class="heading-mentions-row">
+            <div
+              v-if="hasMentions && mentionsOwnLine"
+              class="heading-mentions-row"
+            >
               <div
                 class="mentions"
               >
diff --git a/src/components/status_body/status_body.js b/src/components/status_body/status_body.js
index 0c1aa88e..3c092ac7 100644
--- a/src/components/status_body/status_body.js
+++ b/src/components/status_body/status_body.js
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ const StatusContent = {
     attachmentTypes () {
       return this.status.attachments.map(file => fileType.fileType(file.mimetype))
     },
-    mentionsOldPlace () {
-      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOldPlace
+    mentionsOwnLine () {
+      return this.mergedConfig.mentionsOwnLine
     },
     mentions () {
       return this.status.attentions
diff --git a/src/components/status_body/status_body.vue b/src/components/status_body/status_body.vue
index 92e47118..fadbeaf3 100644
--- a/src/components/status_body/status_body.vue
+++ b/src/components/status_body/status_body.vue
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
           v-if="!hideSubjectStatus && !(singleLine && status.summary_html)"
         >
           <MentionsLine
-            v-if="mentionsOldPlace"
+            v-if="!mentionsOwnLine"
             :attentions="status.attentions"
             class="mentions-line"
             />
diff --git a/src/modules/config.js b/src/modules/config.js
index 6e21e38b..ad9c8be5 100644
--- a/src/modules/config.js
+++ b/src/modules/config.js
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ export const defaultState = {
   interfaceLanguage: browserLocale,
   hideScopeNotice: false,
   useStreamingApi: false,
-  mentionsOldPlace: false,
-  mentionsOldStyle: false,
+  mentionsOwnLine: false,
+  mentionsNewStyle: false,
   sidebarRight: undefined, // instance default
   scopeCopy: undefined, // instance default
   subjectLineBehavior: undefined, // instance default