diff --git a/src/libslic3r/PerimeterGenerator.cpp b/src/libslic3r/PerimeterGenerator.cpp
index 6cae4756a3b..3b9bc6daaa7 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/PerimeterGenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/PerimeterGenerator.cpp
@@ -735,6 +735,12 @@ static ExtrusionEntityCollection traverse_loops(const PerimeterGenerator &perime
             if(paths.empty()) continue;
             chain_and_reorder_extrusion_paths(paths, &paths.front().first_point());
         } else {
+            if (overhangs_reverse && perimeter_generator.layer_id > perimeter_generator.object_config->raft_layers) {
+                // Always reverse if detect overhang wall is not enabled
+                steep_overhang_contour = true;
+                steep_overhang_hole    = true;
+            }
+
             ExtrusionPath path(role);
             //BBS.
             path.polyline = polygon.split_at_first_point();
@@ -1219,6 +1225,12 @@ static ExtrusionEntityCollection traverse_extrusions(const PerimeterGenerator& p
             }
         }
         else {
+            if (overhangs_reverse && perimeter_generator.layer_id > perimeter_generator.object_config->raft_layers) {
+                // Always reverse if detect overhang wall is not enabled
+                steep_overhang_contour = true;
+                steep_overhang_hole    = true;
+            }
+
             extrusion_paths_append(paths, *extrusion, role, is_external ? perimeter_generator.ext_perimeter_flow : perimeter_generator.perimeter_flow);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp b/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp
index 33941656dae..5dbf78c0da9 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/PrintConfig.cpp
@@ -1056,7 +1056,8 @@ void PrintConfigDef::init_fff_params()
     def->category = L("Quality");
     // xgettext:no-c-format, no-boost-format
     def->tooltip = L("Number of mm the overhang need to be for the reversal to be considered useful. Can be a % of the perimeter width."
-                     "\nValue 0 enables reversal on every even layers regardless.");
+                     "\nValue 0 enables reversal on every even layers regardless."
+                     "\nWhen Detect overhang wall is not enabled, this option is ignored and reversal happens on every even layers regardless.");
     def->sidetext = L("mm or %");
     def->ratio_over = "line_width";
     def->min = 0;
diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/ConfigManipulation.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/ConfigManipulation.cpp
index 3f4399d68e3..704fdf0dac1 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/ConfigManipulation.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/ConfigManipulation.cpp
@@ -736,8 +736,9 @@ void ConfigManipulation::toggle_print_fff_options(DynamicPrintConfig *config, co
     bool has_detect_overhang_wall = config->opt_bool("detect_overhang_wall");
     bool has_overhang_reverse     = config->opt_bool("overhang_reverse");
     bool force_wall_direction     = config->opt_enum<WallDirection>("wall_direction") != WallDirection::Auto;
-    bool allow_overhang_reverse   = has_detect_overhang_wall && !has_spiral_vase && !force_wall_direction;
+    bool allow_overhang_reverse   = !has_spiral_vase && !force_wall_direction;
     toggle_field("overhang_reverse", allow_overhang_reverse);
+    toggle_field("overhang_reverse_threshold", has_detect_overhang_wall);
     toggle_line("overhang_reverse_threshold", allow_overhang_reverse && has_overhang_reverse);
     toggle_line("overhang_reverse_internal_only", allow_overhang_reverse && has_overhang_reverse);
     bool has_overhang_reverse_internal_only = config->opt_bool("overhang_reverse_internal_only");