diff --git a/frappe/boot.py b/frappe/boot.py
index 78a498801d..20d5b2f0bf 100644
--- a/frappe/boot.py
+++ b/frappe/boot.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def get_bootinfo():
 	bootinfo['versions'] = {k: v['version'] for k, v in get_versions().items()}
 
 	bootinfo.error_report_email = frappe.get_hooks("error_report_email")
-	bootinfo.default_background_image = get_url("/assets/frappe/images/ui/into-the-dawn.jpg")
+	bootinfo.default_background_image = "/assets/frappe/images/ui/into-the-dawn.jpg"
 	bootinfo.calendars = sorted(frappe.get_hooks("calendars"))
 
 	return bootinfo
diff --git a/frappe/commands.py b/frappe/commands.py
index c58be53b20..f1fee3ae27 100644
--- a/frappe/commands.py
+++ b/frappe/commands.py
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ def run_tests(context, app=None, module=None, doctype=None, test=(), driver=None
 	site = get_single_site(context)
 	frappe.init(site=site)
 
-	if frappe.conf.run_selenium_tests:
+	if frappe.conf.run_selenium_tests and False:
 		sel.start(context.verbose, driver)
 
 	try:
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/layout.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/layout.js
index 3dce0ebd2c..85812be228 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/layout.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/layout.js
@@ -44,24 +44,20 @@ frappe.ui.form.Layout = Class.extend({
 			$(this.frm.wrapper).trigger("refresh-fields");
 		}
 
-		if (this.frm) {
-			// show empty form notification
-			setTimeout(function() {
-				me.page.find(".empty-form-alert").remove();
-				if(!(me.page.find(".frappe-control:visible").length)) {
-					$('<div class="empty-form-alert text-muted" style="padding: 15px;">'
-						+__("This form does not have any input")+'</div>')
-					.appendTo(me.page);
-				}
-			}, 100);
-		}
-
 		// dependent fields
 		this.refresh_dependency();
 
 		// refresh sections
 		this.refresh_sections();
 	},
+	show_empty_form_message: function() {
+		this.wrapper.find(".empty-form-alert").remove();
+		if(!(this.wrapper.find(".frappe-control:visible").length)) {
+			$('<div class="empty-form-alert text-muted" style="padding: 15px;">'
+				+__("This form does not have any input")+'</div>')
+			.appendTo(this.page);
+		}
+	},
 	attach_doc_and_docfields: function(refresh) {
 		var me = this;
 		for(var i=0, l=this.fields_list.length; i<l; i++) {
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/misc/user.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/misc/user.js
index f9d9d66f7f..306ee555d3 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/misc/user.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/misc/user.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ frappe.get_gravatar = function(email_id) {
 frappe.ui.set_user_background = function(src, selector, style) {
 	if(!selector) selector = "#page-desktop";
 	if(!style) style = "Fill Screen";
-	if(!src) src = frappe.boot.default_background_image;
+	if(!src) src = frappe.urllib.get_full_url(frappe.boot.default_background_image);
 
 	frappe.dom.set_style(repl('%(selector)s { \
 		background: url("%(src)s") center center;\
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/legacy/form.js b/frappe/public/js/legacy/form.js
index b90a105a54..276235a7d2 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/legacy/form.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/legacy/form.js
@@ -447,13 +447,13 @@ _f.Frm.prototype.render_form = function(is_a_different_doc) {
 				first.focus();
 			}
 		}
-
 	} else {
 		this.refresh_header(is_a_different_doc);
 	}
 
 	$(cur_frm.wrapper).trigger('render_complete');
 
+	this.layout.show_empty_form_message();
 }
 
 _f.Frm.prototype.refresh_field = function(fname) {