diff --git a/frontend/src/arthur/ui/params.cljs b/frontend/src/arthur/ui/params.cljs
index 5e56c99..054c837 100644
--- a/frontend/src/arthur/ui/params.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/arthur/ui/params.cljs
@@ -811,8 +811,9 @@
     [:section.pane.params
      [:div.pane-head "inspector"]
      [:div {:style {:min-height 0}}
-      (if palette-placement?
-        [palette-placement-section node]
+      (when palette-placement? [palette-placement-section node])
+      (when (and (= :main open)
+                 (or (nil? selection) (= [:symbol :main] selection)))
         [clip-section])
       (when (and node (not palette-placement?)) [node-section node])
       (when (and placed (not palette-placement?)) [instance-playback node])