diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.test.ts b/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.test.ts
index ad3e48e7944..e9c275581aa 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.test.ts
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.test.ts
@@ -1142,6 +1142,14 @@ describe('Variable support', () => {
   });
 });
 
+describe('showContextToggle()', () => {
+  it('always displays logs context', () => {
+    const ds = createLokiDatasource(templateSrvStub);
+
+    expect(ds.showContextToggle()).toBe(true);
+  });
+});
+
 function assertAdHocFilters(query: string, expectedResults: string, ds: LokiDatasource) {
   const lokiQuery: LokiQuery = { refId: 'A', expr: query };
   const result = ds.addAdHocFilters(lokiQuery.expr);
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.ts b/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.ts
index f615db3e723..cd4dba02ca8 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.ts
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/loki/datasource.ts
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ export class LokiDatasource
   }
 
   showContextToggle(row?: LogRowModel): boolean {
-    return (row && row.searchWords && row.searchWords.length > 0) === true;
+    return true;
   }
 
   processError(err: FetchError, target: LokiQuery) {