diff --git a/js/ui/dash.js b/js/ui/dash.js
index 3bd376696..0d919afbc 100644
--- a/js/ui/dash.js
+++ b/js/ui/dash.js
@@ -421,6 +421,10 @@ const Dash = new Lang.Class({
                               Lang.bind(this, this._onDragCancelled));
         Main.overview.connect('window-drag-end',
                               Lang.bind(this, this._onDragEnd));
+
+        // Translators: this is the name of the dock/favorites area on
+        // the left of the overview
+        Main.ctrlAltTabManager.addGroup(this.actor, _("Dash"), 'user-bookmarks-symbolic');
     },
 
     _onDragBegin: function() {
diff --git a/js/ui/overview.js b/js/ui/overview.js
index 10deadae9..c57ab9546 100644
--- a/js/ui/overview.js
+++ b/js/ui/overview.js
@@ -234,10 +234,6 @@ const Overview = new Lang.Class({
         this._dashSlider = new OverviewControls.DashSlider(this._dash);
         this._group.add_actor(this._dashSlider.actor);
 
-        // Translators: this is the name of the dock/favorites area on
-        // the left of the overview
-        Main.ctrlAltTabManager.addGroup(this._dash.actor, _("Dash"), 'user-bookmarks-symbolic');
-
         this._viewSelector = new ViewSelector.ViewSelector(this._searchEntry,
                                                            this._dash.showAppsButton);
         this._group.add(this._viewSelector.actor, { x_fill: true,