diff --git a/core/src/main/java/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator.java b/core/src/main/java/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator.java
index 1c4b1f01cf69fc3d1c5fa40d73e258c96f2fd931..5d88cf74b97e7526c4b6cc5b9f2570f61d9be947 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator.java
@@ -28,12 +28,16 @@ import hudson.Functions;
 import hudson.diagnosis.ReverseProxySetupMonitor;
 import hudson.model.AdministrativeMonitor;
 import hudson.model.PageDecorator;
+import hudson.util.HttpResponses;
 import hudson.util.HudsonIsLoading;
 import hudson.util.HudsonIsRestarting;
 import jenkins.model.Jenkins;
+import net.sf.json.JSON;
+import net.sf.json.JSONObject;
 import org.kohsuke.accmod.Restricted;
 import org.kohsuke.accmod.restrictions.NoExternalUse;
 import org.kohsuke.stapler.Ancestor;
+import org.kohsuke.stapler.HttpResponse;
 import org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler;
 import org.kohsuke.stapler.StaplerRequest;
 
@@ -57,6 +61,9 @@ public class AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator extends PageDecorator {
 
         // otherwise this would be added to every internal context menu building request
         ignoredJenkinsRestOfUrls.add("contextMenu");
+
+        // don't show here to allow admins to disable malfunctioning monitors via AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator
+        ignoredJenkinsRestOfUrls.add("configure");
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -94,10 +101,6 @@ public class AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator extends PageDecorator {
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (getActiveAdministrativeMonitorsCount() == 0) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
         StaplerRequest req = Stapler.getCurrentRequest();
 
         if (req == null) {
@@ -131,6 +134,10 @@ public class AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator extends PageDecorator {
             }
         }
 
+        if (getActiveAdministrativeMonitorsCount() == 0) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         return true;
     }
 }
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diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.jelly b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.jelly
index 76f3406f5dd5915d7d6d6eda8f5c7087582c5a8b..c4809218dec257646ce9985d08ce84fb10a3dd5f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.jelly
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.jelly
@@ -24,121 +24,9 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
 <?jelly escape-by-default='true'?>
 <j:jelly xmlns:j="jelly:core" xmlns:st="jelly:stapler" xmlns:d="jelly:define" xmlns:l="/lib/layout" xmlns:t="/lib/hudson" xmlns:f="/lib/form">
     <j:if test="${it.shouldDisplay()}">
-        <style type="text/css">
-        #visible-am-container {
-            float: right;
-        }
-        #visible-am-button {
-            text-align: center;
-            font-size: 20px;
-            font-weight: bold;
-            background-color: #e01716;
-            color: #fff;;
-            margin: 0;
-            line-height: 40px;
-            text-decoration: none;
-            min-width: 2em;
-            display: inline-block;
-            position: relative;
-            transition: all .1s;
-        }
-        #visible-am-button:hover, #visible-am-button:focus, #visible-am-button:active {
-            background: #e23635;
-        }
-        #visible-am-container.visible #visible-am-button {
-            box-shadow: inset 0px 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
-        }
-        #visible-am-container div#visible-am-list {
-            position: absolute;
-            top: 35px;
-            right: 2%;
-            margin-left:2%;
-            height: auto;
-            z-index: 0;
-            padding: 2em;
-            border: 1px solid #aa;
-            text-align: left;
-            display: block;
-            background-color: #fff;
-            border-radius: 5px;
-            box-shadow: 0 7px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
-            transition: all .15s cubic-bezier(.84,.03,.21,.96);
-            opacity: 0;
-            transform: scale(0);
-        }
-        #visible-am-container.visible div#visible-am-list {
-            opacity: 1;
-            transform: scale(1);
-            z-index: 1000;
-        }
-        #visible-am-container #visible-am-button:after {
-            content: '';
-            display: inline-block;
-            position: absolute;
-            bottom: -5px;
-            left: 32%;
-            width: 0;
-            height: 0;
-            border-left: 7px solid transparent;
-            border-right: 7px solid transparent;
-            border-bottom: 7px solid #fff;
-            opacity: 0;
-            transition: all .05s;
-        }
-        #visible-am-container.visible #visible-am-button:after {
-            opacity: 1;
-            bottom: 4px;
-            transition: all .25s;
-        }
-        #visible-am-container .am-message {
-            display: block;
-            line-height: 1.4em;
-            margin-bottom: 1.4em;
-        }
-        </style>
-        <script>
-            function amCloser(e) {
-                var list = document.getElementById('visible-am-list');
-                var el = e.target;
-                while (el) {
-                    if (el === list) {
-                        return; // clicked in the list
-                    }
-                    el = el.parentElement;
-                }
-                hideVisibleAmList();
-            };
-            function amEscCloser(e) {
-                if (e.keyCode == 27) {
-                    amCloser(e);
-                }
-            };
-            function amContainer() {
-                return document.getElementById('visible-am-container');
-            };
-            function hideVisibleAmList(e) {
-                amContainer().classList.remove('visible');
-                document.removeEventListener('click', amCloser);
-                document.removeEventListener('keydown', amEscCloser);
-            }
-            function showVisibleAmList(e) {
-                amContainer().classList.add('visible');
-                setTimeout(function() {
-                    document.addEventListener('click', amCloser);
-                    document.addEventListener('keydown', amEscCloser);
-                }, 1);
-            }
-            function toggleVisibleAmList(e) {
-                if (amContainer().classList.contains('visible')) {
-                    hideVisibleAmList(e);
-                } else {
-                    showVisibleAmList(e);
-                }
-                e.preventDefault();
-            }
-        </script>
+        <st:adjunct includes="jenkins.management.AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator.resources"/>
         <div id="visible-am-container">
-            <a id="visible-am-button" href="#" onclick="toggleVisibleAmList(event)">
+            <a id="visible-am-button" href="#" onclick="toggleVisibleAmList(event)" title="${%tooltip(it.activeAdministrativeMonitorsCount)}">
                 ${it.activeAdministrativeMonitorsCount}
             </a>
             <div id="visible-am-list">
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.properties b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..60f6fe569480c5a58b2b391b1c5c96d075c485c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/footer.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+tooltip=There are {0} active administrative monitors.
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diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/resources.css b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/resources.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..21aad475e01a8b3548446f09f89c929633250ddd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/resources.css
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+#visible-am-container {
+    float: right;
+}
+#visible-am-button {
+    text-align: center;
+    font-size: 20px;
+    font-weight: bold;
+    background-color: #e01716;
+    color: #fff;;
+    margin: 0;
+    line-height: 40px;
+    text-decoration: none;
+    min-width: 2em;
+    display: inline-block;
+    position: relative;
+    transition: all .1s;
+}
+#visible-am-button:hover, #visible-am-button:focus, #visible-am-button:active {
+    background: #e23635;
+}
+#visible-am-container.visible #visible-am-button {
+    box-shadow: inset 0px 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
+}
+#visible-am-container div#visible-am-list {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 35px;
+    right: 2%;
+    margin-left:2%;
+    height: auto;
+    z-index: 0;
+    padding: 2em;
+    border: 1px solid #aa;
+    text-align: left;
+    display: block;
+    background-color: #fff;
+    border-radius: 5px;
+    box-shadow: 0 7px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
+    transition: all .15s cubic-bezier(.84,.03,.21,.96);
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: scale(0);
+}
+#visible-am-container.visible div#visible-am-list {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: scale(1);
+    z-index: 1000;
+}
+#visible-am-container #visible-am-button:after {
+    content: '';
+    display: inline-block;
+    position: absolute;
+    bottom: -5px;
+    left: 32%;
+    width: 0;
+    height: 0;
+    border-left: 7px solid transparent;
+    border-right: 7px solid transparent;
+    border-bottom: 7px solid #fff;
+    opacity: 0;
+    transition: all .05s;
+}
+#visible-am-container.visible #visible-am-button:after {
+    opacity: 1;
+    bottom: 4px;
+    transition: all .25s;
+}
+#visible-am-container .am-message {
+    display: block;
+    line-height: 1.4em;
+    margin-bottom: 1.4em;
+}
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diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/resources.js b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/resources.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a11957cfea9b6c21110dca0a74d70437d7487edf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/jenkins/management/AdministrativeMonitorsDecorator/resources.js
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+function amCloser(e) {
+    var list = document.getElementById('visible-am-list');
+    var el = e.target;
+    while (el) {
+        if (el === list) {
+            return; // clicked in the list
+        }
+        el = el.parentElement;
+    }
+    hideVisibleAmList();
+};
+function amEscCloser(e) {
+    if (e.keyCode == 27) {
+        amCloser(e);
+    }
+};
+function amContainer() {
+    return document.getElementById('visible-am-container');
+};
+function hideVisibleAmList(e) {
+    amContainer().classList.remove('visible');
+    document.removeEventListener('click', amCloser);
+    document.removeEventListener('keydown', amEscCloser);
+}
+function showVisibleAmList(e) {
+    amContainer().classList.add('visible');
+    setTimeout(function() {
+        document.addEventListener('click', amCloser);
+        document.addEventListener('keydown', amEscCloser);
+    }, 1);
+}
+function toggleVisibleAmList(e) {
+    if (amContainer().classList.contains('visible')) {
+        hideVisibleAmList(e);
+    } else {
+        showVisibleAmList(e);
+    }
+    e.preventDefault();
+}
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