This weekend, the X Factor aired the nail-biting performances of the final 12 in the girls' category. Nail-biting I tell you, without any sarcasm attributed to my statement at all.

Simon Cowell was loving it a bit too much though as - just like Conor McGregor did during a fight - at the beginning of one of the performances, Cowell's manhood appears to be on display.

Audiences, who it turns out are more eagle-eyed than the producers of the show, took to social media to share their shock and horror.

Has @SimonCowell had a wardrobe malfunction or is he enjoying these auditions a bit too much ? #XFactor pic.twitter.com/TBpgWq9Jll

- Matthew Avery (@matthewjavery) October 1, 2016

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Wait, did Simon Cowell accidentally expose himself on The X Factor?: Simon had a bit of an awkward incident a... https://t.co/cBPyEkSsV0

- Sizzling celeb&deals (@sizzlingdealz) 2 October 2016





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So it looks like his cock came out of place and flopped onto the sofa as he prepared to listen to Caitlyn Vanbeck singing for her place in the final.

Okay, time to put the rumours to bed... He didn't expose anything but his big toe, and not the camel type.

Wear some shoes - you can bloody afford them!