Index: lams_central/web/includes/javascript/authoring/authoringGeneral.js
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diff -u -r95d361d0316d4f950c67e12ad12b449c44cf22c8 -ree5e5bf5c5d3d0f71004bbde779e98b53d2f0255
--- lams_central/web/includes/javascript/authoring/authoringGeneral.js	(.../authoringGeneral.js)	(revision 95d361d0316d4f950c67e12ad12b449c44cf22c8)
+++ lams_central/web/includes/javascript/authoring/authoringGeneral.js	(.../authoringGeneral.js)	(revision ee5e5bf5c5d3d0f71004bbde779e98b53d2f0255)
@@ -1916,7 +1916,9 @@
 						case 13:
 							// draw both edge points straight away and mark the whole canvas for auto reaarange,
 							// re-arrange only if it is old SVG being converted into new one
-							arrangeNeeded |= activityData.xCoord != null && activityData.yCoord != null;
+							arrangeNeeded |= (activityData.xCoord != null && activityData.yCoord != null)
+											 || activityData.startXCoord == null
+											 || activityData.startXCoord == null;
 							var branchingType = branchingType || 'optional',
 								branchingEdge = new ActivityDefs.BranchingEdgeActivity(activityData.activityID,
 										activityData.activityUIID,