diff --git a/mod/assign/locallib.php b/mod/assign/locallib.php
index b88cc9e86f9..47e0a9a0232 100644
--- a/mod/assign/locallib.php
+++ b/mod/assign/locallib.php
@@ -4756,10 +4756,10 @@ class assign {
         // Need submit permission to submit an assignment.
         $this->require_view_grades();
 
-        $PAGE->activityheader->disable();
-
         $PAGE->set_pagelayout('embedded');
 
+        $PAGE->activityheader->disable();
+
         $courseshortname = $this->get_context()->get_course_context()->get_context_name(false, true);
         $args = [
             'contextname' => $this->get_context()->get_context_name(false, true),