diff --git a/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/ChoiceSwitchDialogue.ts b/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/ChoiceSwitchDialogue.ts
index a01119788..329d8823a 100644
--- a/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/ChoiceSwitchDialogue.ts
+++ b/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/ChoiceSwitchDialogue.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ export class ChoiceSwitchDialogue extends BaseChoiceSwitchDialogue {
     });
 
     const mobileFooterButton = extension.mobileFooterPanel?.$choiceSwitchButton;
+
     this.$anchor =
       mobileFooterButton?.is(":visible") && mobileFooterButton?.length
         ? mobileFooterButton
diff --git a/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/Extension.ts b/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/Extension.ts
index bed219f7e..a0baa31ee 100644
--- a/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/Extension.ts
+++ b/src/content-handlers/iiif/extensions/uv-openseadragon-extension/Extension.ts
@@ -620,16 +620,14 @@ export default class OpenSeadragonExtension extends BaseExtension<Config> {
       this.footerPanel.init();
     }
 
-    if (this.helper.hasChoices()) {
-      this.$choiceSwitchDialogue = $(
-        '<div class="overlay choiceSwitch" aria-hidden="true"></div>'
-      );
-      this.shell.$overlays.append(this.$choiceSwitchDialogue);
-      this.choiceSwitchDialogue = new ChoiceSwitchDialogue(
-        this.$choiceSwitchDialogue,
-        this.shell
-      );
-    }
+    this.$choiceSwitchDialogue = $(
+      '<div class="overlay choiceSwitch" aria-hidden="true"></div>'
+    );
+    this.shell.$overlays.append(this.$choiceSwitchDialogue);
+    this.choiceSwitchDialogue = new ChoiceSwitchDialogue(
+      this.$choiceSwitchDialogue,
+      this.shell
+    );
   }
 
   render(): void {
diff --git a/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-openseadragoncenterpanel-module/OpenSeadragonCenterPanel.ts b/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-openseadragoncenterpanel-module/OpenSeadragonCenterPanel.ts
index 9c69191e4..bcf0ae0ba 100644
--- a/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-openseadragoncenterpanel-module/OpenSeadragonCenterPanel.ts
+++ b/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-openseadragoncenterpanel-module/OpenSeadragonCenterPanel.ts
@@ -636,6 +636,8 @@ export class OpenSeadragonCenterPanel extends CenterPanel<
     this.hidePrevButton();
     this.hideNextButton();
 
+    this.createChoiceSwitch();
+
     this.isCreated = true;
     //this.resize();
 
@@ -659,8 +661,6 @@ export class OpenSeadragonCenterPanel extends CenterPanel<
       { capture: true }
     );
 
-    this.createChoiceSwitch();
-
     this.extensionHost.subscribe(IIIFEvents.CLOSE_ACTIVE_DIALOGUE, () => {
       this.$viewer.removeClass("dialogue-open");
     });
@@ -773,15 +773,9 @@ export class OpenSeadragonCenterPanel extends CenterPanel<
   }
 
   createChoiceSwitch(): void {
-    // check for a choice on either of the displayed canvases if in 2-up view
-    const indices = this.extension.getPagedIndices();
-    const hasChoices = this.indicesIncludeChoices(indices);
-
-    if (!hasChoices) return;
-
     this.$choiceSwitchButton = this.$rotateButton.clone();
-    this.$choiceSwitchButton.attr("title", this.content.layers);
     this.$choiceSwitchButton.attr("aria-label", this.content.layers);
+    this.$choiceSwitchButton.attr("title", this.content.layers);
     this.$choiceSwitchButton.switchClass("rotate", "choiceSwitch");
     this.$choiceSwitchButton.attr("tabindex", 0);