diff --git a/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx b/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx
index 26026ece36..3febafa343 100644
--- a/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx
+++ b/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ const Editor = (props: EditorProps): JSX.Element => {
           editorDidMount={editorDidMount}
           editorWillMount={editorWillMount}
           onChange={onChange}
-          options={options}
+          options={{ ...options, folding: !hasEditableRegion() }}
           theme={editorTheme}
         />
       </span>