diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Items/Item.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Items/Item.cs
index ee2a4d152..4e090ff4d 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Items/Item.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Items/Item.cs
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             {
                 if (!ic.CanBeSelected) { continue; }
 
-                bool useAlternativeLayout = ic.Item != this;
+                bool useAlternativeLayout = activeHUDs.Count > 1;
                 bool wasUsingAlternativeLayout = ic.UseAlternativeLayout;
                 ic.UseAlternativeLayout = useAlternativeLayout;
                 needsLayoutUpdate |= ic.UseAlternativeLayout != wasUsingAlternativeLayout;