This ended up being a bug which I've corrected in your installation. It's a simple fix for anyone else that might happen to read this post.
File in question: scripts/showflat.inc.php
Line # in version 7.5.5: 950
Current Code:
$userstatus = $html->user_status($usernum,$gimages);
New Code:
$userstatus = $html->user_status($usernum,$gimages,$modcheck);