diff --git a/blocks/site_main_menu/block_site_main_menu.php b/blocks/site_main_menu/block_site_main_menu.php
index 3aaa3094464..e829a25cfc1 100644
--- a/blocks/site_main_menu/block_site_main_menu.php
+++ b/blocks/site_main_menu/block_site_main_menu.php
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ class block_site_main_menu extends block_list {
             $strmovefull = strip_tags(get_string('movefull', '', "'$USER->activitycopyname'"));
             $strcancel= get_string('cancel');
             $stractivityclipboard = $USER->activitycopyname;
+        } else {
+            $strmove = get_string('move');
         }
         $editbuttons = '';
 
@@ -90,18 +92,12 @@ class block_site_main_menu extends block_list {
                 if (!$ismoving) {
                     $actions = course_get_cm_edit_actions($mod, -1);
 
-                    // Add the action move.
-                    $modcontext = context_module::instance($mod->id);
-                    $hasmanageactivities = has_capability('moodle/course:manageactivities', $modcontext);
-                    if ($hasmanageactivities) {
-                        $baseurl = new moodle_url('/course/mod.php', array('sesskey' => sesskey()));
-                        $actions['move'] = new action_menu_link_primary(
-                            new moodle_url($baseurl, array('copy' => $mod->id)),
-                            new pix_icon('t/move', get_string('move'), 'moodle', array('class' => 'iconsmall', 'title' => '')),
-                            null,
-                            array('title' => get_string('move'))
-                        );
-                    }
+                    // Prepend list of actions with the 'move' action.
+                    $actions = array('move' => new action_menu_link_primary(
+                        new moodle_url('/course/mod.php', array('sesskey' => sesskey(), 'copy' => $mod->id)),
+                        new pix_icon('t/move', $strmove, 'moodle', array('class' => 'iconsmall', 'title' => '')),
+                        $strmove
+                    )) + $actions;
 
                     $editbuttons = html_writer::tag('div',
                         $courserenderer->course_section_cm_edit_actions($actions, $mod, array('donotenhance' => true)),
diff --git a/blocks/social_activities/block_social_activities.php b/blocks/social_activities/block_social_activities.php
index a23dc012ff8..e7fce57060a 100644
--- a/blocks/social_activities/block_social_activities.php
+++ b/blocks/social_activities/block_social_activities.php
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ class block_social_activities extends block_list {
             $strmovefull = strip_tags(get_string('movefull', '', "'$USER->activitycopyname'"));
             $strcancel= get_string('cancel');
             $stractivityclipboard = $USER->activitycopyname;
+        } else {
+            $strmove = get_string('move');
         }
         $editbuttons = '';
 
@@ -91,6 +93,14 @@ class block_social_activities extends block_list {
                 }
                 if (!$ismoving) {
                     $actions = course_get_cm_edit_actions($mod, -1);
+
+                    // Prepend list of actions with the 'move' action.
+                    $actions = array('move' => new action_menu_link_primary(
+                        new moodle_url('/course/mod.php', array('sesskey' => sesskey(), 'copy' => $mod->id)),
+                        new pix_icon('t/move', $strmove, 'moodle', array('class' => 'iconsmall', 'title' => '')),
+                        $strmove
+                    )) + $actions;
+
                     $editbuttons = html_writer::tag('div',
                         $courserenderer->course_section_cm_edit_actions($actions, $mod, array('donotenhance' => true)),
                         array('class' => 'buttons')