diff --git a/ks_includes/KlippyGtk.py b/ks_includes/KlippyGtk.py
index 728fc9d9..a017e3e3 100644
--- a/ks_includes/KlippyGtk.py
+++ b/ks_includes/KlippyGtk.py
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ class KlippyGtk:
         b.set_hexpand(True)
         b.set_vexpand(True)
         b.set_can_focus(False)
+        b.set_image_position(position)
+        b.set_always_show_image(True)
         if image_name is not None:
             if scale is None:
                 scale = self.button_image_scale
@@ -165,8 +167,6 @@ class KlippyGtk:
                 scale = scale * 1.4
             width = height = self.img_scale * scale
             b.set_image(self.Image(image_name, width, height))
-            b.set_image_position(position)
-            b.set_always_show_image(True)
             spinner = Gtk.Spinner.new()
             spinner.set_no_show_all(True)
             spinner.set_size_request(width, height)