diff --git a/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx b/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx
index 3c5a89f..f18266d 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx
@@ -129,9 +129,11 @@ export function buildSteps(rows, {
     if (isLoad) { loads.value += v; loads.units += u; loads.rows += 1; continue }
 
     const meta = logMeta[r.pf_logid] || {}
-    // label first, the same precedence pf_segment uses, so the bridge and the
-    // pivot call a step by the same name
-    const tag = (meta.label || meta.tag || '').trim()
+    // The tag alone. This used to be label first, to match pf_segment, but every
+    // adjustment now carries a label -- the version's adjustment segment, the
+    // same one for all of them -- so the walk collapsed into a single bar and
+    // no tag was ever shown. The label is the segment; the tag is the initiative.
+    const tag = (meta.tag || '').trim()
     // Untagged entries collapse into one step, the same as the ledger's
     // "N untagged adjustments" line in OperationPanel.jsx -- one bar per
     // untagged scale/recode would otherwise turn a routine cleanup pass into
diff --git a/ui/src/components/OperationPanel.jsx b/ui/src/components/OperationPanel.jsx
index b628888..c854cf6 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/OperationPanel.jsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/OperationPanel.jsx
@@ -582,7 +582,10 @@ function ScaleLedger({ currentTotals, scaleInputs, setScaleInputs, scalePlug, se
         baseline.push({ ...e, label: name || 'Baseline', kind: 'baseline' })
         continue
       }
-      const tag  = (meta.label || meta.tag || '').trim()
+      // The tag alone, not the label. Every adjustment is now stamped with a
+      // label -- the version's adjustment segment -- so label-first put all of
+      // them under that one name and no tag was ever reached.
+      const tag  = (meta.tag || '').trim()
       if (tag) {
         // Grouped case-insensitively. "Keystone reduction" and "Keystone
         // Reduction" are one initiative typed twice, and splitting them here