diff --git a/src/lay/lay/TechBaseEditorPage.ui b/src/lay/lay/TechBaseEditorPage.ui
index 17d89749d..5d2cf64f3 100644
--- a/src/lay/lay/TechBaseEditorPage.ui
+++ b/src/lay/lay/TechBaseEditorPage.ui
@@ -14,74 +14,18 @@
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+ The base path is used to locate auxiliary files if those are specified with a relative path. If none is specified, the default path is used. The default path is the one from which a technology was imported.
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+ These grids are available for selection from the "View" menu and will override the general ones. You can declare one grid as a strong default to enforce an editing grid from this list. To do so, add an exclamation mark to the grid - e.g. "0.01!,0.02,0.05".
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diff --git a/src/lay/lay/layTechSetupDialog.cc b/src/lay/lay/layTechSetupDialog.cc
index b690ce8c1..e3773fd1c 100644
--- a/src/lay/lay/layTechSetupDialog.cc
+++ b/src/lay/lay/layTechSetupDialog.cc
@@ -173,11 +173,10 @@ TechBaseEditorPage::commit ()
if (! mp_ui->lyp_grp->isChecked ()) {
tech ()->set_layer_properties_file (std::string ());
- tech ()->set_add_other_layers (true);
} else {
tech ()->set_layer_properties_file (tl::to_string (mp_ui->lyp_le->text ()));
- tech ()->set_add_other_layers (mp_ui->add_other_layers_cbx->isChecked ());
}
+ tech ()->set_add_other_layers (mp_ui->add_other_layers_cbx->isChecked ());
}
void
diff --git a/src/laybasic/laybasic/layLayoutViewBase.cc b/src/laybasic/laybasic/layLayoutViewBase.cc
index 4213ffe6d..46dfca454 100644
--- a/src/laybasic/laybasic/layLayoutViewBase.cc
+++ b/src/laybasic/laybasic/layLayoutViewBase.cc
@@ -2522,7 +2522,7 @@ LayoutViewBase::signal_apply_technology (lay::LayoutHandle *layout_handle)
lyp_file = tech->eff_layer_properties_file ();
}
- if (! lyp_file.empty ()) {
+ if (! lyp_file.empty () || tech->add_other_layers ()) {
// interpolate the layout properties file name
tl::Eval expr;