diff --git a/src/kits/interface/Box.cpp b/src/kits/interface/Box.cpp
index 607160fbd6..da06a6f130 100644
--- a/src/kits/interface/Box.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/interface/Box.cpp
@@ -563,14 +563,12 @@ BBox::DoLayout()
 
 		BView::DoLayout();
 
-		if (!fLabelView)
+		if (fLabelView)
+			AddChild(fLabelView, ChildAt(0));
+		else
 			return;
 	}
 
-	// Add it again..
-	if (layouted && fLabelView)
-		AddChild(fLabelView, ChildAt(0));
-
 	_ValidateLayoutData();
 
 	// Even if the user set a layout, restore label view to it's