diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapi/sapi.service.ts b/src/atlasComponents/sapi/sapi.service.ts
index 06c6808eaf4a88a75884fff18fae7d2827deebeb..7959d63fbd7715d7be672d626e02ffaa77d68100 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapi/sapi.service.ts
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapi/sapi.service.ts
@@ -515,11 +515,11 @@ export class SAPI{
     const map = await this.getLabelledMap(parcellation, template)
 
     for (const regionname in map.indices) {
-      if (parcellation.id === IDS.PARCELLATION.CORTICAL_LAYERS) {
-        if (regionname.includes("left") || regionname.includes("right")) {
-          continue
-        }
-      }
+      // if (parcellation.id === IDS.PARCELLATION.CORTICAL_LAYERS) {
+      //   if (regionname.includes("left") || regionname.includes("right")) {
+      //     continue
+      //   }
+      // }
       for (const { volume: volumeIdx, fragment, label } of map.indices[regionname]) {
         const { providedVolumes } = map.volumes[volumeIdx]
         if (!("neuroglancer/precomputed" in providedVolumes)) {
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapi/translateV3.ts b/src/atlasComponents/sapi/translateV3.ts
index 79775ba84f4ca64aa8a03169373ed1049a487c92..e92c14d9fe61a46e14b7bb4be99a1541c8e39ec8 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapi/translateV3.ts
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapi/translateV3.ts
@@ -287,17 +287,7 @@ class TranslateV3 {
       segLayerSpec.layer.labelIndicies.push(label)
       segLayerSpec.region.push(region)
     }
-    const { ['@id']: mapId } = map
     for (const regionname in map.indices) {
-      /**
-       * temporary fix
-       * see https://github.com/FZJ-INM1-BDA/siibra-python/issues/317
-       */
-      if (mapId === "siibra-map-v0.0.1_bigbrain-cortical-labelled") {
-        if (regionname.includes("left") || regionname.includes("right")) {
-          continue
-        }
-      }
       for (const index of map.indices[regionname]) {
         const { volume:volumeIdx=0, fragment, label } = index
         if (!label) {