diff --git a/examples/al-cat-galaxy-shape.html b/examples/al-cat-galaxy-shape.html
index 37e38531..91761629 100644
--- a/examples/al-cat-galaxy-shape.html
+++ b/examples/al-cat-galaxy-shape.html
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
         limit: 1000,
         //orderBy: 'nb_ref',
         onClick: 'showTable',
+        onlyFootprints: false,
         color: (s) => {
           let coo = A.coo();
           coo.parse(s.data['RAJ2000'] + ' ' + s.data['DEJ2000'])
diff --git a/src/js/A.js b/src/js/A.js
index dd61a12c..8a4402c3 100644
--- a/src/js/A.js
+++ b/src/js/A.js
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ A.catalogFromURL = function (url, options, successCallback, errorCallback, usePr
         c.setFields(fields);
         if (fields.s_region) {
             // for ObsCore tables, show also the (ra, dec) as a source
-            c.onlyFootprint = false;
+            c.onlyFootprints = false;
         }
         c.addSources(sources);
 
diff --git a/src/js/Catalog.js b/src/js/Catalog.js
index c5ae5e17..c70d4ca2 100644
--- a/src/js/Catalog.js
+++ b/src/js/Catalog.js
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ If a function is given, user can return Image, HTMLImageCanvas, HTMLImageElement
 * @property {string} [labelColumn] - The name of the column to be used for the label.
 * @property {string} [labelColor=color] - The color of the source labels.
 * @property {string} [labelFont="10px sans-serif"] - The font for the source labels.
-* @property {boolean} [onlyFootprint=true] - When shapes/footprints are associated to a source (through a shape function given), decide wheter to show the point source as well. Point source is hidden by default
+* @property {boolean} [onlyFootprints=true] - When shapes/footprints are associated to a source (through a shape function given), decide wheter to show the point source as well. Point source is hidden by default
 */
 
 export let Catalog = (function () {
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export let Catalog = (function () {
         this.hoverColor = options.hoverColor || undefined;
 
         // when footprints are associated to source, do we need to draw the point source as well ?
-        this.onlyFootprint = options.onlyFootprint ?? true;
+        this.onlyFootprints = options.onlyFootprints ?? true;
 
         this.displayLabel = options.displayLabel || false;
         this.labelColor = options.labelColor || undefined;
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ export let Catalog = (function () {
             s.footprint.draw(ctx, this.view)
             s.tooSmallFootprint = s.footprint.isTooSmall();
 
-            if (!s.tooSmallFootprint && this.onlyFootprint) {
+            if (!s.tooSmallFootprint && this.onlyFootprints) {
                 return true;
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/js/ProgressiveCat.js b/src/js/ProgressiveCat.js
index 216be0d8..54673f4b 100644
--- a/src/js/ProgressiveCat.js
+++ b/src/js/ProgressiveCat.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export let ProgressiveCat = (function() {
         this.hoverColor = options.hoverColor || this.color;
 
         // when footprints are associated to source, do we need to draw the point source as well ?
-        this.onlyFootprint = options.onlyFootprint ?? true;
+        this.onlyFootprints = options.onlyFootprints ?? true;
 
 
         // allows for filtering of sources
diff --git a/src/js/View.js b/src/js/View.js
index 170cba15..213a017c 100644
--- a/src/js/View.js
+++ b/src/js/View.js
@@ -2207,7 +2207,7 @@ export let View = (function () {
                         continue;
                     }
 
-                    if (s.isFootprint() && cat.onlyFootprint && !s.tooSmallFootprint) {
+                    if (s.isFootprint() && cat.onlyFootprints && !s.tooSmallFootprint) {
                         continue;
                     }
 
diff --git a/src/js/gui/Box/StackBox.js b/src/js/gui/Box/StackBox.js
index 87c347e8..f4b070e5 100644
--- a/src/js/gui/Box/StackBox.js
+++ b/src/js/gui/Box/StackBox.js
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export class OverlayStackBox extends Box {
                 sourceSize: 8,
                 color: "#318d80",
                 hoverColor: 'red',
-                onlyFootprint: false,
+                onlyFootprints: false,
                 onClick: "showTable",
                 shape: (s) => {
                     let galaxy = ["Seyfert","Seyfert_1", "Seyfert_2","LSB_G","PartofG","RadioG","Gin","GinPair","HII_G","LensedG","BClG","BlueCompG","EmG","GinCl","GinGroup","StarburstG","LINER","AGN", "Galaxy", "GtowardsGroup", "GtowardsCl", "BrightestCG"].some((n) => s.data.main_type.indexOf(n) >= 0);