diff --git a/routes/v1.js b/routes/v1.js
index fb3539a8..f4e8176f 100644
--- a/routes/v1.js
+++ b/routes/v1.js
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ function addRoutes(app, peliasConfig) {
 
   // fallback to coarse reverse when regular reverse didn't return anything
   const coarseReverseShouldExecute = all(
-    isPipServiceEnabled, not(hasRequestErrors), not(hasResponseData)
+    isPipServiceEnabled, not(hasRequestErrors), not(hasResponseData), not(isOnlyNonAdminLayers)
   );
 
   const libpostalShouldExecute = all(