diff --git a/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-react.tsx b/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-react.tsx
index 95f95d2c8c..c3ef60bfcd 100644
--- a/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-react.tsx
+++ b/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-react.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
     IAuthoringOptions,
     IStoreValueIncomplete,
     IAuthoringSectionTheme,
+    IAuthoringValidationErrors,
 } from 'superdesk-api';
 import {
     ButtonGroup,
@@ -253,7 +254,6 @@ export const getUiThemeFontSizeHeading = (value: IFontSizeOption) => {
  * `true` means field is available - `false` - hidden.
  */
 export type IToggledFields = {[fieldId: string]: boolean};
-export type IAuthoringValidationErrors = {[fieldId: string]: string};
 
 interface IStateLoaded<T> {
     initialized: true;
diff --git a/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-section/authoring-section.tsx b/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-section/authoring-section.tsx
index 6e94c63e67..8ac58db142 100644
--- a/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-section/authoring-section.tsx
+++ b/scripts/apps/authoring-react/authoring-section/authoring-section.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import {IAuthoringSectionTheme, IAuthoringSectionClassNames, IFieldsV2, IVocabularyItem} from 'superdesk-api';
+import {IAuthoringSectionTheme, IFieldsV2, IVocabularyItem, IAuthoringValidationErrors} from 'superdesk-api';
 import {Map} from 'immutable';
-import {IAuthoringValidationErrors, IToggledFields} from '../authoring-react';
+import {IToggledFields} from '../authoring-react';
 import {AuthoringSectionField} from './authoring-section-field';
 
 export interface IPropsAuthoringSection<T> {
diff --git a/scripts/core/menu/authoring-switch.ts b/scripts/core/menu/authoring-switch.ts
index 95460ff52b..4a655c6a0b 100644
--- a/scripts/core/menu/authoring-switch.ts
+++ b/scripts/core/menu/authoring-switch.ts
@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ export const setupAuthoringReact = (url: string) => {
         (extensionUrl) => extensionUrl.startsWith(trimStartExact(parsedPath.hash, '#')),
     ) != null;
 
+    const isNavigatingToPlanning = parsedPath.hash.startsWith('#/planning');
+
     const action: 'register' | 'deregister' = (() => {
-        if (isNavigatingToAnExtensionPage) {
+        if (isNavigatingToAnExtensionPage || isNavigatingToPlanning) {
             // regardless of user setting, authoring-react
             // must be enabled in extensions
             return 'register';
diff --git a/scripts/core/superdesk-api.d.ts b/scripts/core/superdesk-api.d.ts
index be14ae9e89..1e914651cc 100644
--- a/scripts/core/superdesk-api.d.ts
+++ b/scripts/core/superdesk-api.d.ts
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ declare module 'superdesk-api' {
 
     export type IFieldsData = import('immutable').Map<string, unknown>;
 
+    export type IAuthoringValidationErrors = {[fieldId: string]: string};
+
     /**
      * Check authoring-react.tsx for comments on individual methods.
      */