diff --git a/shared/ccc.py b/shared/ccc.py
index 2d980877..939ddacf 100644
--- a/shared/ccc.py
+++ b/shared/ccc.py
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ class SSSPConfigMenu(MenuSystem):
             MenuItem('Edit Policy...', 
                 menu=lambda *a: SpendingPolicyMenu.be_a_submenu(SSSPFeature.get_policy())),
             SSSPCheckedMenuItem('Word Check', 'words', 'To change Spending Policy, in addition to special PIN, you must provide the first and last seed words.'),
-            SSSPCheckedMenuItem('Allow Notes', 'notes', 'Allow (read-only) access to secure notes and passwords? Otherwise, they are inaccessible.'),
+            SSSPCheckedMenuItem('Allow Notes', 'notes', 'Allow (read-only) access to secure notes and passwords? Otherwise, they are inaccessible.', predicate=version.has_qwerty),
             SSSPCheckedMenuItem('Related Keys', 'okeys', 'Allow access to BIP-39 passphrase wallets based on master seed, and Seed Vault (read-only). Single Spending Policy applies to all.'),
             #MenuItem('Test Word Challenge', f=sssp_word_challenge),     # XXX test only?
         ]
diff --git a/testing/test_hobble.py b/testing/test_hobble.py
index 554c4220..9120b768 100644
--- a/testing/test_hobble.py
+++ b/testing/test_hobble.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def test_menu_contents(set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, en_okeys, en_notes,
 
 
 def test_h_notes(only_q1, set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, settings_set, need_some_notes,
-                 is_q1, sim_exec, settings_remove):
+                 sim_exec, settings_remove):
     '''
         * load a secure note/pw; check readonly once hobbled
             * cannot export
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ def test_h_notes(only_q1, set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, settings_set, ne
     assert 'Secure Notes & Passwords' not in m
 
 def test_kt_limits(only_q1, set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, settings_set, need_some_notes,
-                   is_q1, sim_exec, settings_remove):
+                   sim_exec, settings_remove):
     ''' 
         - key teleport
             * check KT only offered if MS wallet setup
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ def test_kt_limits(only_q1, set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, settings_set,
     # converse already tested in test_menu_contents
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('sv_empty', [ True, False] )
-def test_h_seedvault(sv_empty, set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, settings_set, is_q1, sim_exec,
+def test_h_seedvault(sv_empty, set_hobble, pick_menu_item, cap_menu, settings_set, sim_exec,
                      settings_remove, restore_main_seed, settings_get, press_cancel, press_select,
                      cap_story):
     '''
diff --git a/testing/test_sssp.py b/testing/test_sssp.py
index ffb97989..422efa3e 100644
--- a/testing/test_sssp.py
+++ b/testing/test_sssp.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def setup_sssp(goto_sssp_menu, pick_menu_item, cap_story, press_select, pass_wor
                 assert "last Violation" not in m
 
         assert "Word Check" in m
-        assert "Allow Notes" in m
+        assert ("Allow Notes" in m) or not is_q1
         assert "Related Keys" in m
         assert "Remove Policy" in m
         assert "Test Drive" in m
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ def setup_sssp(goto_sssp_menu, pick_menu_item, cap_story, press_select, pass_wor
             if word_check:
                 assert "Enable?" in story
                 press_select()  # confirm action
+                time.sleep(.1)
                 assert settings_get("sssp")["words"]
             else:
                 assert "Disable?" in story
@@ -197,6 +198,7 @@ def setup_sssp(goto_sssp_menu, pick_menu_item, cap_story, press_select, pass_wor
                     assert not pol["words"]
 
         if notes_and_pws is not None:
+            assert is_q1
             pick_menu_item("Allow Notes")
             time.sleep(.1)
             title, story = cap_story()
@@ -699,5 +701,12 @@ def test_sssp_enforce_tmp_seed(setup_sssp, bitcoind, settings_set, settings_get,
     _, story = cap_story()
     assert "Spending Policy violation" in story
     press_select()
+
+def test_sssp_notes_enable(only_q1, setup_sssp):
+    # just test menu item works
+    setup_sssp("11-11", mag=2, vel='6 blocks (hour)', notes_and_pws=True)
     
+def test_sssp_word_check(setup_sssp):
+    # just test menu item works
+    setup_sssp("11-11", mag=2, vel='6 blocks (hour)', word_check=True)
 # EOF