diff --git a/header.php b/header.php
index c811296..6803264 100644
--- a/header.php
+++ b/header.php
@@ -42,16 +42,30 @@
 					<nav id="nav-main" role="navigation">
 						<?php wp_nav_menu(array('theme_location' => 'primary_navigation', 'walker' => new roots_nav_walker())); ?>
 					</nav>
+					<?php 					
+						$utility_nav = wp_get_nav_menu_object('Utility Navigation');
+						$utility_nav_term_id = (int) $utility_nav->term_id;
+						$menu_items = wp_get_nav_menu_items($utility_nav_term_id);					
+						if ($menu_items || !empty($menu_items)) {
+					?>
 					<nav id="nav-utility">
 						<?php wp_nav_menu(array('theme_location' => 'utility_navigation', 'walker' => new roots_nav_walker())); ?>
-					</nav>				
+					</nav>
+					<?php } ?>		
 				<?php } else { ?>
 					<nav id="nav-main" role="navigation">
 						<?php wp_nav_menu(array('theme_location' => 'primary_navigation')); ?>
 					</nav>
+					<?php 					
+						$utility_nav = wp_get_nav_menu_object('Utility Navigation');
+						$utility_nav_term_id = (int) $utility_nav->term_id;
+						$menu_items = wp_get_nav_menu_items($utility_nav_term_id);					
+						if ($menu_items || !empty($menu_items)) {
+					?>
 					<nav id="nav-utility">
 						<?php wp_nav_menu(array('theme_location' => 'utility_navigation')); ?>
-					</nav>				
+					</nav>
+					<?php } ?>								
 				<?php } ?>
 			
 			</div>