diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/bim/ifc_models/ifc-viewer/ifc-viewer.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/bim/ifc_models/ifc-viewer/ifc-viewer.service.ts
index f541c8f58a..32d2db1b4d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/bim/ifc_models/ifc-viewer/ifc-viewer.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/bim/ifc_models/ifc-viewer/ifc-viewer.service.ts
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export class IFCViewerService extends ViewerBridgeService {
   }
 
   public getViewpoint():Promise<BcfViewpointInterface> {
-    const viewpoint = this.viewer.saveBCFViewpoint({});
+    const viewpoint = this.viewer.saveBCFViewpoint({ spacesVisible: true });
 
     // The backend rejects viewpoints with bitmaps
     delete viewpoint.bitmaps;