diff --git a/web_app/static/status.js b/web_app/static/status.js
index 6f7cd6e4..eb91d08b 100644
--- a/web_app/static/status.js
+++ b/web_app/static/status.js
@@ -124,8 +124,14 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
     if (typeof(aerialLayer) !== 'undefined') {
         baseMaps["Aerial_Hybrid"] = aerialLayer;
     };
+	
     L.control.layers(baseMaps).addTo(map);
     osm2Layer.addTo(map);
+
+	if (typeof(aerialLayer) !== 'undefined') { 
+	    aerialLayer.addTo(map);
+    };  
+
     
     // Add Base station crosshair
     var crossIcon = L.icon({
@@ -206,4 +212,4 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
     socket.on("current config base", function(msg) {
         showBase(msg);
     });
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});