diff --git a/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryController.cs b/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryController.cs
index 1a2cdd1e7..f0cd143af 100644
--- a/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryController.cs
+++ b/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryController.cs
@@ -324,20 +324,10 @@ private static async Task<IList<BasemapGalleryItem>> PopulateFromDefaultList(Can
                 listOfBasemaps.Add(new BasemapGalleryItem(basemap));
             }
 
-#if !WINDOWS_XAML && !NETCOREAPP
-            await Task.WhenAll(listOfBasemaps.Select(gi => gi.LoadAsync()));
-#else
             foreach (var item in listOfBasemaps)
             {
-                try
-                {
-                    await item.LoadAsync();
-                }
-                catch (Exception)
-                {
-                }
+                _ = item.LoadAsync();
             }
-#endif
             return new ObservableCollection<BasemapGalleryItem>(listOfBasemaps);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryItem.cs b/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryItem.cs
index d15258827..ac4b6a62c 100644
--- a/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryItem.cs
+++ b/src/Toolkit/Toolkit/UI/Controls/BasemapGallery/BasemapGalleryItem.cs
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ public string Name
         {
             get
             {
-                return _nameOverride ?? Basemap.Name;
+                return _nameOverride ?? (string.IsNullOrEmpty(Basemap.Name) ? Basemap.Item?.Name ?? string.Empty : Basemap.Name);
             }
 
             set