diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.spec.ts b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.spec.ts
index ab29338c6..0a5bc2eac 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.spec.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.spec.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { async, ComponentFixture, TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
 
 import { E2EImportsModule } from '../../../../../e2e-imports.module';
 import { Component } from '@angular/core';
-import { ViewMotion } from '../../models/view-motion';
+import { LineNumberingMode, ViewMotion } from '../../models/view-motion';
 import { MotionDetailDiffComponent } from './motion-detail-diff.component';
 import { MotionDetailOriginalChangeRecommendationsComponent } from '../motion-detail-original-change-recommendations/motion-detail-original-change-recommendations.component';
 import { ViewUnifiedChange } from '../../models/view-unified-change';
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { ViewMotionChangeRecommendation } from '../../models/view-change-recomme
             [changes]="changes"
             [highlightedLine]="highlightedLine"
             [scrollToChange]="scrollToChange"
+            [lineNumberingMode]="lnMode"
             (createChangeRecommendation)="createChangeRecommendation($event)"
         >
         </os-motion-detail-diff>
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ import { ViewMotionChangeRecommendation } from '../../models/view-change-recomme
 class TestHostComponent {
     public motion: ViewMotion;
     public changes: ViewMotionChangeRecommendation[];
+    public lnMode: LineNumberingMode = LineNumberingMode.Outside;
     public scrollToChange: ViewUnifiedChange = null;
 
     public constructor() {
diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.ts b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.ts
index 833deb168..63a958cb2 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail-diff/motion-detail-diff.component.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import { ConfigService } from 'app/core/ui-services/config.service';
  *       [changes]="changes"
  *       [scrollToChange]="change"
  *       [highlightedLine]="highlightedLine"
+ *       [lineNumberingMode]="lnMode"
  *       (createChangeRecommendation)="createChangeRecommendation($event)"
  * ></os-motion-detail-diff>
  * ```
@@ -51,15 +52,12 @@ export class MotionDetailDiffComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements Afte
     public scrollToChange: ViewUnifiedChange;
     @Input()
     public highlightedLine: number;
+    @Input()
+    public lineNumberingMode: LineNumberingMode;
 
     @Output()
     public createChangeRecommendation: EventEmitter<LineRange> = new EventEmitter<LineRange>();
 
-    /**
-     * Indicates the LineNumberingMode Mode.
-     */
-    public lnMode: LineNumberingMode;
-
     /**
      * Indicates the maximum line length as defined in the configuration.
      */
@@ -89,9 +87,6 @@ export class MotionDetailDiffComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements Afte
     ) {
         super(title, translate, matSnackBar);
 
-        this.configService
-            .get<LineNumberingMode>('motions_default_line_numbering')
-            .subscribe(mode => (this.lnMode = mode));
         this.configService.get<number>('motions_line_length').subscribe(lineLength => (this.lineLength = lineLength));
     }
 
@@ -181,7 +176,7 @@ export class MotionDetailDiffComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements Afte
      * @returns whether there are line numbers at all
      */
     public isLineNumberingNone(): boolean {
-        return this.lnMode === LineNumberingMode.None;
+        return this.lineNumberingMode === LineNumberingMode.None;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -190,7 +185,7 @@ export class MotionDetailDiffComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements Afte
      * @returns whether the line numberings are inside
      */
     public isLineNumberingInline(): boolean {
-        return this.lnMode === LineNumberingMode.Inside;
+        return this.lineNumberingMode === LineNumberingMode.Inside;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -199,7 +194,7 @@ export class MotionDetailDiffComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements Afte
      * @returns whether the line numberings are outside
      */
     public isLineNumberingOutside(): boolean {
-        return this.lnMode === LineNumberingMode.Outside;
+        return this.lineNumberingMode === LineNumberingMode.Outside;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.html b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.html
index 99c88759f..7c4197846 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.html
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.html
@@ -595,6 +595,7 @@
                 [changes]="allChangingObjects"
                 [scrollToChange]="scrollToChange"
                 [highlightedLine]="highlightedLine"
+                [lineNumberingMode]="lnMode"
                 (createChangeRecommendation)="createChangeRecommendation($event)"
             ></os-motion-detail-diff>
         </ng-container>