diff --git a/src/component-index.js b/src/component-index.js
index 08477c676e..bb2d887e40 100644
--- a/src/component-index.js
+++ b/src/component-index.js
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ module.exports.components['views.dialogs.SetDisplayNameDialog'] = require('./com
 module.exports.components['views.dialogs.TextInputDialog'] = require('./components/views/dialogs/TextInputDialog');
 module.exports.components['views.elements.AddressSelector'] = require('./components/views/elements/AddressSelector');
 module.exports.components['views.elements.AddressTile'] = require('./components/views/elements/AddressTile');
+module.exports.components['views.elements.DeviceVerifyButtons'] = require('./components/views/elements/DeviceVerifyButtons');
 module.exports.components['views.elements.EditableText'] = require('./components/views/elements/EditableText');
 module.exports.components['views.elements.EditableTextContainer'] = require('./components/views/elements/EditableTextContainer');
 module.exports.components['views.elements.EmojiText'] = require('./components/views/elements/EmojiText');
diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/EncryptedEventDialog.js b/src/components/views/dialogs/EncryptedEventDialog.js
index be8656064c..c86b1d20f8 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/EncryptedEventDialog.js
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/EncryptedEventDialog.js
@@ -152,12 +152,12 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
     },
 
     render: function() {
-        var MemberDeviceInfo = sdk.getComponent('rooms.MemberDeviceInfo');
+        var DeviceVerifyButtons = sdk.getComponent('elements.DeviceVerifyButtons');
 
         var buttons = null;
         if (this.state.device) {
             buttons = (
-                <MemberDeviceInfo hideInfo={true} device={ this.state.device }
+                <DeviceVerifyButtons device={ this.state.device }
                     userId={ this.props.event.getSender() }
                 />
             );
diff --git a/src/components/views/elements/DeviceVerifyButtons.js b/src/components/views/elements/DeviceVerifyButtons.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..90af1635c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/views/elements/DeviceVerifyButtons.js
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2016 OpenMarket Ltd
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+import React from 'react';
+import MatrixClientPeg from '../../../MatrixClientPeg';
+import sdk from '../../../index';
+import Modal from '../../../Modal';
+
+export default React.createClass({
+    displayName: 'DeviceVerifyButtons',
+
+    propTypes: {
+        userId: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+        device: React.PropTypes.object.isRequired,
+    },
+
+    onVerifyClick: function() {
+        var QuestionDialog = sdk.getComponent("dialogs.QuestionDialog");
+        Modal.createDialog(QuestionDialog, {
+            title: "Verify device",
+            description: (
+                <div>
+                    <p>
+                        To verify that this device can be trusted, please contact its
+                        owner using some other means (e.g. in person or a phone call)
+                        and ask them whether the key they see in their User Settings
+                        for this device matches the key below:
+                    </p>
+                    <div className="mx_UserSettings_cryptoSection">
+                        <ul>
+                            <li><label>Device name:</label> <span>{ this.props.device.getDisplayName() }</span></li>
+                            <li><label>Device ID:</label>   <span><code>{ this.props.device.deviceId}</code></span></li>
+                            <li><label>Device key:</label>  <span><code><b>{ this.props.device.getFingerprint() }</b></code></span></li>
+                        </ul>
+                    </div>
+                    <p>
+                        If it matches, press the verify button below.
+                        If it doesnt, then someone else is intercepting this device
+                        and you probably want to press the block button instead.
+                    </p>
+                    <p>
+                        In future this verification process will be more sophisticated.
+                    </p>
+                </div>
+            ),
+            button: "I verify that the keys match",
+            onFinished: confirm=>{
+                if (confirm) {
+                    MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceVerified(
+                        this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, true
+                    );
+                }
+            },
+        });
+    },
+
+    onUnverifyClick: function() {
+        MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceVerified(
+            this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, false
+        );
+    },
+
+    onBlockClick: function() {
+        MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceBlocked(
+            this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, true
+        );
+    },
+
+    onUnblockClick: function() {
+        MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceBlocked(
+            this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, false
+        );
+    },
+
+    render: function() {
+        var blockButton = null, verifyButton = null;
+
+        if (this.props.device.isBlocked()) {
+            blockButton = (
+                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_unblock"
+                  onClick={this.onUnblockClick}>
+                    Unblock
+                </button>
+            );
+        } else {
+            blockButton = (
+                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_block"
+                  onClick={this.onBlockClick}>
+                    Block
+                </button>
+            );
+        }
+
+        if (this.props.device.isVerified()) {
+            verifyButton = (
+                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_unverify"
+                  onClick={this.onUnverifyClick}>
+                    Unverify
+                </button>
+            );
+        } else {
+            verifyButton = (
+                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_verify"
+                  onClick={this.onVerifyClick}>
+                    Verify
+                </button>
+            );
+        }
+
+        // mx_MemberDeviceInfo because the vector's CSS on EncryptedEventDialog is awful
+        return (
+            <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo mx_DeviceVerifyButtons" >
+                { verifyButton }
+                { blockButton }
+            </div>
+        );
+    },
+});
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/MemberDeviceInfo.js b/src/components/views/rooms/MemberDeviceInfo.js
index fe308bd1c5..c161aa874e 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/MemberDeviceInfo.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/MemberDeviceInfo.js
@@ -15,152 +15,46 @@ limitations under the License.
 */
 
 import React from 'react';
-import MatrixClientPeg from '../../../MatrixClientPeg';
 import sdk from '../../../index';
-import Modal from '../../../Modal';
 
 export default class MemberDeviceInfo extends React.Component {
-    constructor(props) {
-        super(props);
-        this.onVerifyClick = this.onVerifyClick.bind(this);
-        this.onUnverifyClick = this.onUnverifyClick.bind(this);
-        this.onBlockClick = this.onBlockClick.bind(this);
-        this.onUnblockClick = this.onUnblockClick.bind(this);
-    }
-
-    onVerifyClick() {
-        var QuestionDialog = sdk.getComponent("dialogs.QuestionDialog");
-        Modal.createDialog(QuestionDialog, {
-            title: "Verify device",
-            description: (
-                <div>
-                    <p>
-                        To verify that this device can be trusted, please contact its
-                        owner using some other means (e.g. in person or a phone call)
-                        and ask them whether the key they see in their User Settings
-                        for this device matches the key below:
-                    </p>
-                    <div className="mx_UserSettings_cryptoSection">
-                        <ul>
-                            <li><label>Device name:</label> <span>{ this.props.device.getDisplayName() }</span></li>
-                            <li><label>Device ID:</label>   <span><code>{ this.props.device.deviceId}</code></span></li>
-                            <li><label>Device key:</label>  <span><code><b>{ this.props.device.getFingerprint() }</b></code></span></li>
-                        </ul>
-                    </div>
-                    <p>
-                        If it matches, press the verify button below.
-                        If it doesn't, then someone else is intercepting this device
-                        and you probably want to press the block button instead.
-                    </p>
-                    <p>
-                        In future this verification process will be more sophisticated.
-                    </p>
-                </div>
-            ),
-            button: "I verify that the keys match",
-            onFinished: confirm=>{
-                if (confirm) {
-                    MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceVerified(
-                        this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, true
-                    );
-                }
-            },
-        });
-    }
-
-    onUnverifyClick() {
-        MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceVerified(
-            this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, false
-        );
-    }
-
-    onBlockClick() {
-        MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceBlocked(
-            this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, true
-        );
-    }
-
-    onUnblockClick() {
-        MatrixClientPeg.get().setDeviceBlocked(
-            this.props.userId, this.props.device.deviceId, false
-        );
-    }
-
     render() {
-        if (!this.props.device) {
-            return <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo"/>;
-        }
+        var indicator = null;
+        var DeviceVerifyButtons = sdk.getComponent('elements.DeviceVerifyButtons');
 
-        var indicator = null, blockButton = null, verifyButton = null;
         if (this.props.device.isBlocked()) {
-            blockButton = (
-                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_unblock"
-                  onClick={this.onUnblockClick}>
-                    Unblock
-                </button>
-            );
-        } else {
-            blockButton = (
-                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_block"
-                  onClick={this.onBlockClick}>
-                    Block
-                </button>
-            );
-        }
-
-        if (this.props.device.isVerified()) {
-            verifyButton = (
-                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_unverify"
-                  onClick={this.onUnverifyClick}>
-                    Unverify
-                </button>
-            );
-        } else {
-            verifyButton = (
-                <button className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_textButton mx_MemberDeviceInfo_verify"
-                  onClick={this.onVerifyClick}>
-                    Verify
-                </button>
-            );
-        }
-
-        if (!this.props.hideInfo) {
-            if (this.props.device.isBlocked()) {
-                indicator = (
+            indicator = (
                     <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_blocked">
-                        <img src="img/e2e-blocked.svg" width="12" height="12" style={{ marginLeft: "-1px" }} alt="Blocked"/>
+                    <img src="img/e2e-blocked.svg" width="12" height="12" style={{ marginLeft: "-1px" }} alt="Blocked"/>
                     </div>
-                );
-            } else if (this.props.device.isVerified()) {
-                indicator = (
+            );
+        } else if (this.props.device.isVerified()) {
+            indicator = (
                     <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_verified">
-                        <img src="img/e2e-verified.svg" width="10" height="12" alt="Verified"/>
+                    <img src="img/e2e-verified.svg" width="10" height="12" alt="Verified"/>
                     </div>
-                );
-            } else {
-                indicator = (
+            );
+        } else {
+            indicator = (
                     <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_unverified">
-                        <img src="img/e2e-warning.svg" width="15" height="12" style={{ marginLeft: "-2px" }} alt="Unverified"/>
+                    <img src="img/e2e-warning.svg" width="15" height="12" style={{ marginLeft: "-2px" }} alt="Unverified"/>
                     </div>
-                );
-            }
-
-            var deviceName = this.props.device.ambiguous ?
-                             (this.props.device.getDisplayName() ? this.props.device.getDisplayName() : "") + " (" + this.props.device.deviceId + ")" :
-                             this.props.device.getDisplayName();
-
-            var info = (
-                <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_deviceInfo">
-                    <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_deviceId">{deviceName}{indicator}</div>
-                </div>
             );
         }
 
+        var deviceName = this.props.device.ambiguous ?
+            (this.props.device.getDisplayName() ? this.props.device.getDisplayName() : "") + " (" + this.props.device.deviceId + ")" :
+            this.props.device.getDisplayName();
+
         return (
-            <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo">
-                { info }
-                { verifyButton }
-                { blockButton }
+            <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo" >
+                <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_deviceInfo">
+                    <div className="mx_MemberDeviceInfo_deviceId">
+                        {deviceName}
+                        {indicator}
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <DeviceVerifyButtons userId={this.props.userId} device={this.props.device} />
             </div>
         );
     }
@@ -170,5 +64,4 @@ MemberDeviceInfo.displayName = 'MemberDeviceInfo';
 MemberDeviceInfo.propTypes = {
     userId: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
     device: React.PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-    hideInfo: React.PropTypes.bool,
 };