diff --git a/top/top.1 b/top/top.1
index 5d71f619..d92e437a 100644
--- a/top/top.1
+++ b/top/top.1
@@ -1342,7 +1342,8 @@ global `B' (bold enable) toggle.
 .TP 7
 \ \ \ \fBb\fR\ \ :\fIBold/Reverse\fR toggle \fR
 This command will impact how the `x' and `y' toggles are displayed.
-Further, it will only be available when at least one of those toggles is \*O.
+It may also impact the \*(SA when a bar graph has been selected for \*(Pu
+states or memory usage via the 't' or 'm' toggles.
 
 .TP 7
 \ \ \ \fBx\fR\ \ :\fIColumn-Highlight\fR toggle \fR
diff --git a/top/top.c b/top/top.c
index 8fb05d90..e8bbe6cb 100644
--- a/top/top.c
+++ b/top/top.c
@@ -4586,18 +4586,8 @@ static void keys_task (int ch) {
          }
          break;
       case 'b':
-         if (VIZCHKw(w)) {
-#ifdef USE_X_COLHDR
-            if (!CHKw(w, Show_HIROWS))
-#else
-            if (!CHKw(w, Show_HICOLS | Show_HIROWS))
-#endif
-               show_msg(N_txt(HILIGHT_cant_txt));
-            else {
-               TOGw(w, Show_HIBOLD);
-               capsmk(w);
-            }
-         }
+         TOGw(w, Show_HIBOLD);
+         capsmk(w);
          break;
       case 'c':
          VIZTOGw(w, Show_CMDLIN);
diff --git a/top/top_nls.c b/top/top_nls.c
index 5ffe72e6..01dd968e 100644
--- a/top/top_nls.c
+++ b/top/top_nls.c
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ static void build_norm_nlstab (void) {
    Norm_nlstab[TIME_accumed_fmt] = _("Cumulative time %s");
    Norm_nlstab[GET_max_task_fmt] = _("Maximum tasks = %d, change to (0 is unlimited)");
    Norm_nlstab[BAD_max_task_txt] = _("Invalid maximum");
-   Norm_nlstab[HILIGHT_cant_txt] = _("Nothing to highlight!");
    Norm_nlstab[GET_user_ids_txt] = _("Which user (blank for all)");
    Norm_nlstab[UNKNOWN_cmds_txt] = _("Unknown command - try 'h' for help");
    Norm_nlstab[SCROLL_coord_fmt] = _("scroll coordinates: y = %d/%%d (tasks), x = %d/%d (fields)");
diff --git a/top/top_nls.h b/top/top_nls.h
index 9d880d17..27d857aa 100644
--- a/top/top_nls.h
+++ b/top/top_nls.h
@@ -73,18 +73,18 @@ enum norm_nls {
    FAIL_tty_set_fmt, FAIL_widecpu_txt, FAIL_widepid_txt, FIND_no_find_fmt,
    FIND_no_next_txt, FOREST_modes_fmt, FOREST_views_txt, GET_find_str_txt,
    GET_max_task_fmt, GET_nice_num_fmt, GET_pid2kill_fmt, GET_pid2nice_fmt,
-   GET_sigs_num_fmt, GET_user_ids_txt, HELP_cmdline_fmt, HILIGHT_cant_txt,
-   IRIX_curmode_fmt, LIMIT_exceed_fmt, MISSING_args_fmt, NAME_windows_fmt,
-   NOT_onsecure_txt, NOT_smp_cpus_txt, NUMA_nodebad_txt, NUMA_nodeget_fmt,
-   NUMA_nodenam_fmt, NUMA_nodenot_txt, OFF_one_word_txt, ON_word_only_txt,
-   OSEL_casenot_txt, OSEL_caseyes_txt, OSEL_errdelm_fmt, OSEL_errdups_txt,
-   OSEL_errvalu_fmt, OSEL_prompts_fmt, OSEL_statlin_fmt, RC_bad_entry_fmt,
-   RC_bad_files_fmt, SCROLL_coord_fmt, SELECT_clash_txt, THREADS_show_fmt,
-   TIME_accumed_fmt, UNKNOWN_cmds_txt, UNKNOWN_opts_fmt, USAGE_abbrev_txt,
-   WORD_abv_mem_txt, WORD_abv_swp_txt, WORD_allcpus_txt, WORD_another_txt,
-   WORD_eachcpu_fmt, WORD_exclude_txt, WORD_include_txt, WORD_noneone_txt,
-   WORD_process_txt, WORD_threads_txt, WRITE_rcfile_fmt, WRONG_switch_fmt,
-   XTRA_badflds_fmt, XTRA_fixwide_fmt, XTRA_warncfg_txt, XTRA_winsize_txt,
+   GET_sigs_num_fmt, GET_user_ids_txt, HELP_cmdline_fmt, IRIX_curmode_fmt,
+   LIMIT_exceed_fmt, MISSING_args_fmt, NAME_windows_fmt, NOT_onsecure_txt,
+   NOT_smp_cpus_txt, NUMA_nodebad_txt, NUMA_nodeget_fmt, NUMA_nodenam_fmt,
+   NUMA_nodenot_txt, OFF_one_word_txt, ON_word_only_txt, OSEL_casenot_txt,
+   OSEL_caseyes_txt, OSEL_errdelm_fmt, OSEL_errdups_txt, OSEL_errvalu_fmt,
+   OSEL_prompts_fmt, OSEL_statlin_fmt, RC_bad_entry_fmt, RC_bad_files_fmt,
+   SCROLL_coord_fmt, SELECT_clash_txt, THREADS_show_fmt, TIME_accumed_fmt,
+   UNKNOWN_cmds_txt, UNKNOWN_opts_fmt, USAGE_abbrev_txt, WORD_abv_mem_txt,
+   WORD_abv_swp_txt, WORD_allcpus_txt, WORD_another_txt, WORD_eachcpu_fmt,
+   WORD_exclude_txt, WORD_include_txt, WORD_noneone_txt, WORD_process_txt,
+   WORD_threads_txt, WRITE_rcfile_fmt, WRONG_switch_fmt, XTRA_badflds_fmt,
+   XTRA_fixwide_fmt, XTRA_warncfg_txt, XTRA_winsize_txt,
 #ifndef INSP_OFFDEMO
    YINSP_demo01_txt, YINSP_demo02_txt, YINSP_demo03_txt, YINSP_deqfmt_txt,
    YINSP_deqtyp_txt, YINSP_dstory_txt,