diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/tabs/tabs-aggregator.coffee b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/tabs/tabs-aggregator.coffee
index 7c6e85e34b..521b19dfbc 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/tabs/tabs-aggregator.coffee
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/tabs/tabs-aggregator.coffee
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class @TabsEditingDescriptor
     ###
 
     # hide editor/settings bar
-    $('.component-edit-header').hide()
+    @element.closest('.component-editor').find('.component-edit-header').hide()
 
     @$tabs = $(".tab", @element)
     @$content = $(".component-tab", @element)