diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/components/page-indicator/page-indicator.component.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/components/page-indicator/page-indicator.component.ts
index 3cfd93922..505ccaaa9 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/components/page-indicator/page-indicator.component.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/components/page-indicator/page-indicator.component.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export class PageIndicatorComponent extends ContextComponent<PageIndicatorContex
         );
         const assigneeChanged$ = this._state.file$.pipe(
             pairwise(),
-            map(([prevFile, currFile]) => this.active && prevFile.assignee !== currFile.assignee),
+            map(([prevFile, currFile]) => prevFile.assignee !== currFile.assignee),
             tap(assigneeChanged => assigneeChanged && this.handlePageRead()),
         );
         super._initContext({ isRotated: isRotated$, assigneeChanged: assigneeChanged$ });