diff --git src/bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php src/bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php
index 834e4a6..ffafbda 100644
--- src/bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php
+++ src/bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php
@@ -3397,15 +3397,21 @@ function bp_activity_show_filters( $context = '' ) {
 		// Set default context based on current page
 		if ( empty( $context ) ) {
 			if ( bp_is_user() ) {
-				switch ( bp_current_action() ) {
-					case bp_get_groups_slug() :
-						$context = 'member_groups';
-						break;
-
-					default :
-						$context = 'member';
-						break;
+
+				if ( ! bp_is_active( 'groups' ) ) {
+					$context = 'member';
+				} else {
+					switch ( bp_current_action() ) {
+						case bp_get_groups_slug() :
+							$context = 'member_groups';
+							break;
+
+						default :
+							$context = 'member';
+							break;
+					}
 				}
+				
 			} else if ( bp_is_active( 'groups' ) && bp_is_group() ) {
 				$context = 'group';
 			} else {