diff --git a/apps/contacts/index.php b/apps/contacts/index.php
index e5098bb7a8..de7b56dd1a 100644
--- a/apps/contacts/index.php
+++ b/apps/contacts/index.php
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ foreach( $openaddressbooks as $addressbook ){
 }
 
 usort($contacts,'contacts_namesort');
-$details = array();
 
-if( !is_null($id) || count($contacts)){
+$details = array();
+if( !is_null($id)/* || count($contacts)*/){
 	if(is_null($id)) $id = $contacts[0]['id'];
 	$vcard = OC_Contacts_App::getContactVCard($id);
 	$details = OC_Contacts_VCard::structureContact($vcard);
diff --git a/apps/contacts/templates/index.php b/apps/contacts/templates/index.php
index 630dca41b2..649c4807dd 100644
--- a/apps/contacts/templates/index.php
+++ b/apps/contacts/templates/index.php
@@ -15,5 +15,12 @@ OC_Util::addStyle('contacts','formtastic');
 	</ul>
 </div>
 <div id="rightcontent" class="rightcontent" data-id="<?php echo $_['id']; ?>">
-	<?php echo $this->inc("part.addcardform"); ?>
+	<?php
+		if ($_['id']){
+			echo $this->inc("part.details");
+		}
+		else{
+			echo $this->inc("part.addcardform");
+		}
+	?>
 </div>