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diff --git a/src/Core/src/Platform/Windows/RootNavigationView.cs b/src/Core/src/Platform/Windows/RootNavigationView.cs
index 2fd6397b0f3b..c43ccac44a68 100644
--- a/src/Core/src/Platform/Windows/RootNavigationView.cs
+++ b/src/Core/src/Platform/Windows/RootNavigationView.cs
@@ -68,17 +68,6 @@ internal Size FlyoutPaneSize
 
 		void PaneDisplayModeChanged(DependencyObject sender, DependencyProperty dp)
 		{
-			// AlwaysShowHeader must be false only in LeftMinimal mode (Shell flyout) so that
-			// CollapseEmptyHeader() can remove the header space when title/items are empty.
-			// All other modes (e.g. Left / FlyoutBehavior.Locked) keep AlwaysShowHeader=true
-			// so the header area remains visible regardless of content — restoring the
-			// original NavigationView behaviour and preventing the Issue2740 regression.
-			// Note: Top mode (TabbedPage) is safe with AlwaysShowHeader=true because
-			// UpdateToolbarPlacement() sets Header=null there, and WinUI's HeaderContent
-			// (a ContentControl) auto-collapses to zero height when its content is null.
-			// Additionally, UpdateHeaderPropertyBinding() binds HeaderContent.Visibility
-			// directly to Toolbar.Visibility, bypassing AlwaysShowHeader entirely.
-			AlwaysShowHeader = PaneDisplayMode != NavigationViewPaneDisplayMode.LeftMinimal;
 			UpdateToolbarPlacement();
 			UpdatePaneContentGridMargin();
 			UpdateHeaderVisibility();