diff --git a/templates/default/ManagedReference.html.primary.js b/templates/default/ManagedReference.html.primary.js
index a7e26506e1d..f5b306e9458 100644
--- a/templates/default/ManagedReference.html.primary.js
+++ b/templates/default/ManagedReference.html.primary.js
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ exports.transform = function (model) {
     model.isClass = false;
     model.isEnum = true;
   }
-  model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  if(model._disableToc === undefined) {
+    model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  }
   model._disableNextArticle = true;
 
   if (extension && extension.postTransform) {
diff --git a/templates/default/RestApi.html.primary.js b/templates/default/RestApi.html.primary.js
index c2149596a72..b148bb2d919 100644
--- a/templates/default/RestApi.html.primary.js
+++ b/templates/default/RestApi.html.primary.js
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ exports.transform = function (model) {
   if (restApiCommon && restApiCommon.transform) {
     model = restApiCommon.transform(model);
   }
-  model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  if(model._disableToc === undefined) {
+    model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  }
   model._disableNextArticle = true;
 
   if (extension && extension.postTransform) {
diff --git a/templates/default/UniversalReference.html.primary.js b/templates/default/UniversalReference.html.primary.js
index 121b48fcf8d..535fbf43846 100644
--- a/templates/default/UniversalReference.html.primary.js
+++ b/templates/default/UniversalReference.html.primary.js
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ exports.transform = function (model) {
     model = urefCommon.transform(model);
   }
 
-  model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  if(model._disableToc === undefined) {
+    model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  }
   model._disableNextArticle = true;
 
   if (extension && extension.postTransform) {
diff --git a/templates/default/conceptual.html.primary.js b/templates/default/conceptual.html.primary.js
index b06e0c3a40c..19d24791e6d 100644
--- a/templates/default/conceptual.html.primary.js
+++ b/templates/default/conceptual.html.primary.js
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ exports.transform = function (model) {
     model = extension.preTransform(model);
   }
 
-  model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  if(model._disableToc === undefined) {
+    model._disableToc = model._disableToc || !model._tocPath || (model._navPath === model._tocPath);
+  }
   model.docurl = model.docurl || common.getImproveTheDocHref(model, model._gitContribute, model._gitUrlPattern);
 
   if (extension && extension.postTransform) {