diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php
index f41fd49f1514..9598c85730b9 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php
@@ -269,64 +269,68 @@ class InvoiceController extends BaseController
     private static function getViewModel($invoice)
     {
         $recurringHelp = '';
-        foreach (preg_split("/((\r?\n)|(\r\n?))/", trans('texts.recurring_help')) as $line) {
-            $parts = explode('=>', $line);
-            if (count($parts) > 1) {
-                $line = $parts[0].' => '.Utils::processVariables($parts[0]);
-                $recurringHelp .= '<li>'.strip_tags($line).'</li>';
-            } else {
-                $recurringHelp .= $line;
-            }
-        }
-
         $recurringDueDateHelp = '';
-        foreach (preg_split("/((\r?\n)|(\r\n?))/", trans('texts.recurring_due_date_help')) as $line) {
-            $parts = explode('=>', $line);
-            if (count($parts) > 1) {
-                $line = $parts[0].' => '.Utils::processVariables($parts[0]);
-                $recurringDueDateHelp .= '<li>'.strip_tags($line).'</li>';
-            } else {
-                $recurringDueDateHelp .= $line;
+        $recurringDueDates = [];
+
+        if ($invoice->is_recurring) {
+            foreach (preg_split("/((\r?\n)|(\r\n?))/", trans('texts.recurring_help')) as $line) {
+                $parts = explode('=>', $line);
+                if (count($parts) > 1) {
+                    $line = $parts[0].' => '.Utils::processVariables($parts[0]);
+                    $recurringHelp .= '<li>'.strip_tags($line).'</li>';
+                } else {
+                    $recurringHelp .= $line;
+                }
+            }
+
+            foreach (preg_split("/((\r?\n)|(\r\n?))/", trans('texts.recurring_due_date_help')) as $line) {
+                $parts = explode('=>', $line);
+                if (count($parts) > 1) {
+                    $line = $parts[0].' => '.Utils::processVariables($parts[0]);
+                    $recurringDueDateHelp .= '<li>'.strip_tags($line).'</li>';
+                } else {
+                    $recurringDueDateHelp .= $line;
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Create due date options
+            $recurringDueDates = [
+                trans('texts.use_client_terms') => ['value' => '', 'class' => 'monthly weekly'],
+            ];
+
+            $ends = ['th','st','nd','rd','th','th','th','th','th','th'];
+            for($i = 1; $i < 31; $i++){
+                if ($i >= 11 && $i <= 13) $ordinal = $i. 'th';
+                else $ordinal = $i . $ends[$i % 10];
+
+                $dayStr = str_pad($i, 2, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT);
+                $str = trans('texts.day_of_month', ['ordinal'=>$ordinal]);
+
+                $recurringDueDates[$str] = ['value' => "1998-01-$dayStr", 'data-num' => $i, 'class' => 'monthly'];
+            }
+            $recurringDueDates[trans('texts.last_day_of_month')] = ['value' => '1998-01-31', 'data-num' => 31, 'class' => 'monthly'];
+
+
+            $daysOfWeek = [
+                trans('texts.sunday'),
+                trans('texts.monday'),
+                trans('texts.tuesday'),
+                trans('texts.wednesday'),
+                trans('texts.thursday'),
+                trans('texts.friday'),
+                trans('texts.saturday'),
+            ];
+            foreach(['1st','2nd','3rd','4th'] as $i=>$ordinal){
+                foreach($daysOfWeek as $j=>$dayOfWeek){
+                    $str = trans('texts.day_of_week_after', ['ordinal' => $ordinal, 'day' => $dayOfWeek]);
+
+                    $day = $i * 7 + $j  + 1;
+                    $dayStr = str_pad($day, 2, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT);
+                    $recurringDueDates[$str] = ['value' => "1998-02-$dayStr", 'data-num' => $day, 'class' => 'weekly'];
+                }
             }
         }
-
-        // Create due date options
-        $recurringDueDates = [
-            trans('texts.use_client_terms') => ['value' => '', 'class' => 'monthly weekly'],
-        ];
-
-        $ends = ['th','st','nd','rd','th','th','th','th','th','th'];
-        for($i = 1; $i < 31; $i++){
-            if ($i >= 11 && $i <= 13) $ordinal = $i. 'th';
-            else $ordinal = $i . $ends[$i % 10];
-
-            $dayStr = str_pad($i, 2, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT);
-            $str = trans('texts.day_of_month', ['ordinal'=>$ordinal]);
-
-            $recurringDueDates[$str] = ['value' => "1998-01-$dayStr", 'data-num' => $i, 'class' => 'monthly'];
-        }
-        $recurringDueDates[trans('texts.last_day_of_month')] = ['value' => '1998-01-31', 'data-num' => 31, 'class' => 'monthly'];
-
-
-        $daysOfWeek = [
-            trans('texts.sunday'),
-            trans('texts.monday'),
-            trans('texts.tuesday'),
-            trans('texts.wednesday'),
-            trans('texts.thursday'),
-            trans('texts.friday'),
-            trans('texts.saturday'),
-        ];
-        foreach(['1st','2nd','3rd','4th'] as $i=>$ordinal){
-            foreach($daysOfWeek as $j=>$dayOfWeek){
-                $str = trans('texts.day_of_week_after', ['ordinal' => $ordinal, 'day' => $dayOfWeek]);
-
-                $day = $i * 7 + $j  + 1;
-                $dayStr = str_pad($day, 2, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT);
-                $recurringDueDates[$str] = ['value' => "1998-02-$dayStr", 'data-num' => $day, 'class' => 'weekly'];
-            }
-        }
-
+        
         // Tax rate $options
         $account = Auth::user()->account;
         $rates = TaxRate::scope()->orderBy('name')->get();