diff --git a/frontend/src/Lobbies.jsx b/frontend/src/Lobbies.jsx
index 407e0f3..3c21914 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Lobbies.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Lobbies.jsx
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ function LobbyView({ id, rules, user }) {
   const addPropToken = (p) => {
     const m = mapState.map
     setPropPick(false)
-    send(`/api/lobbies/${id}/tokens`, 'POST', { name: p.name, prop: p.prop, x: m.w / 2, y: m.h / 2, size: p.w, size_h: p.h, hidden: false }).then((r) => r.json()).then((d) => d.id && setMapSel(d.id)).catch(() => {})
+    send(`/api/lobbies/${id}/tokens`, 'POST', { name: p.name, prop: p.prop, x: m.w / 2, y: m.h / 2, size: p.w, size_h: p.h, hidden: true }).then((r) => r.json()).then((d) => d.id && setMapSel(d.id)).catch(() => {})
   }
   const addNpcToken = (n) => {
     const hp = n.hp > 0 ? n.hp : undefined