diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/viewer/components/pdf-viewer.component.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/viewer/components/pdf-viewer.component.ts
index 08f535fd25b..b9afb6c3769 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/viewer/components/pdf-viewer.component.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/viewer/components/pdf-viewer.component.ts
@@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ export class PdfViewerComponent implements OnChanges, OnDestroy {
                 renderingQueue: this.renderingQueueServices,
                 eventBus: this.eventBus
             });
-            this.isPanelDisabled = true;
 
             // cspell: disable-next
             this.eventBus.on('pagechanging', this.onPageChange);