diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Orders/PlaceBuildingOrderGenerator.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Orders/PlaceBuildingOrderGenerator.cs
index 717e47b8f7..03ac1082ff 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Orders/PlaceBuildingOrderGenerator.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Orders/PlaceBuildingOrderGenerator.cs
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Orders
 					{
 						new FactionInit(faction),
 						new OwnerInit(queue.Actor.Owner),
-						new HideBibPreviewInit()
 					};
 
 					foreach (var api in actor.TraitInfos<IActorPreviewInitInfo>())
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Buildings/Bib.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Buildings/Bib.cs
index 867c31ed72..23a9d72804 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Buildings/Bib.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Buildings/Bib.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ using OpenRA.Traits;
 
 namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 {
-	public class BibInfo : ITraitInfo, Requires<BuildingInfo>, IRenderActorPreviewSpritesInfo, Requires<RenderSpritesInfo>
+	public class BibInfo : ITraitInfo, Requires<BuildingInfo>, IRenderActorPreviewSpritesInfo, IActorPreviewInitInfo, Requires<RenderSpritesInfo>
 	{
 		[SequenceReference] public readonly string Sequence = "bib";
 		[PaletteReference] public readonly string Palette = TileSet.TerrainPaletteInternalName;
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 				yield return new SpriteActorPreview(anim, () => offset, () => -(offset.Y + centerOffset.Y + 512), p, rs.Scale);
 			}
 		}
+
+		IEnumerable<object> IActorPreviewInitInfo.ActorPreviewInits(ActorInfo ai, ActorPreviewType type)
+		{
+			yield return new HideBibPreviewInit();
+		}
 	}
 
 	public class Bib : INotifyAddedToWorld, INotifyRemovedFromWorld
@@ -120,7 +125,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 		}
 	}
 
-	public class HideBibPreviewInit : IActorInit<bool>, ISuppressInitExport
+	class HideBibPreviewInit : IActorInit<bool>, ISuppressInitExport
 	{
 		[FieldFromYamlKey] readonly bool value = true;
 		public HideBibPreviewInit() { }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/ColorPickerLogic.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/ColorPickerLogic.cs
index 2ef06a2f28..210318c5f3 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/ColorPickerLogic.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/ColorPickerLogic.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets.Logic
 			var actor = world.Map.Rules.Actors[actorType];
 
 			var td = new TypeDictionary();
-			td.Add(new HideBibPreviewInit());
 			td.Add(new OwnerInit(world.WorldActor.Owner));
 			td.Add(new FactionInit(world.WorldActor.Owner.PlayerReference.Faction));
 			foreach (var api in actor.TraitInfos<IActorPreviewInitInfo>())
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Editor/ActorSelectorLogic.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Editor/ActorSelectorLogic.cs
index e85878bc6c..41d77c62e6 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Editor/ActorSelectorLogic.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Editor/ActorSelectorLogic.cs
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets.Logic
 				var td = new TypeDictionary();
 				td.Add(new FacingInit(92));
 				td.Add(new TurretFacingInit(92));
-				td.Add(new HideBibPreviewInit());
 				td.Add(new OwnerInit(selectedOwner.Name));
 				td.Add(new FactionInit(selectedOwner.Faction));
 				foreach (var api in actor.TraitInfos<IActorPreviewInitInfo>())