diff --git a/src/components/modebar/manage.js b/src/components/modebar/manage.js
index 2f3586b85b6..82e4912f77b 100644
--- a/src/components/modebar/manage.js
+++ b/src/components/modebar/manage.js
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ function getButtonGroups(gd) {
                     enableHover('hoverClosestGl2d');
                     enableHover('hoverClosestPie');
                 } else if(b === 'v1hovermode') {
-                    enableHover('toggleHover');
                     enableHover('hoverClosestCartesian');
                     enableHover('hoverCompareCartesian');
                     enableHover('hoverClosestGeo');
diff --git a/test/jasmine/tests/modebar_test.js b/test/jasmine/tests/modebar_test.js
index dc271a818a7..7e318cd975c 100644
--- a/test/jasmine/tests/modebar_test.js
+++ b/test/jasmine/tests/modebar_test.js
@@ -1642,7 +1642,7 @@ describe('ModeBar', function() {
                 ]);
             })
             .then(function() {
-                expect(countButtons()).toBe(initial + 4, 'skip duplicates');
+                expect(countButtons()).toBe(initial + 5, 'skip duplicates');
 
                 return Plotly.relayout(gd, 'modebar.add', [
                     'drawline',
@@ -1656,6 +1656,13 @@ describe('ModeBar', function() {
             })
             .then(function() {
                 expect(countButtons()).toBe(initial);
+
+                return Plotly.relayout(gd, 'modebar.add', [
+                    'togglehover'
+                ]);
+            })
+            .then(function() {
+                expect(countButtons()).toBe(initial + 1, 'add togglehover');
             })
             .then(done, done.fail);
         });