diff --git a/src/cards/template-card/template-card.ts b/src/cards/template-card/template-card.ts
index 3bb9c2c6..25cd66dd 100644
--- a/src/cards/template-card/template-card.ts
+++ b/src/cards/template-card/template-card.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ export class TemplateCard extends MushroomBaseElement implements LovelaceCard {
     }
 
     public getLayoutOptions(): LovelaceLayoutOptions {
+        this._inGrid = true;
         const options = {
             grid_columns: 2,
             grid_rows: 1,
diff --git a/src/utils/base-card.ts b/src/utils/base-card.ts
index 3cd2aa38..a06e8c90 100644
--- a/src/utils/base-card.ts
+++ b/src/utils/base-card.ts
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ export class MushroomBaseCard<
     }
 
     public getLayoutOptions(): LovelaceLayoutOptions {
+        this._inGrid = true;
         const options = {
             grid_columns: 2,
             grid_rows: 1,