diff --git a/lib/classes/sidebar/Sidebar.php b/lib/classes/sidebar/Sidebar.php
index a3479be0aec2195dcd2dbb3dfa2e9e5ee0bf48cb..d91578654cfc61a3b531ff6036817794bca4bb99 100644
--- a/lib/classes/sidebar/Sidebar.php
+++ b/lib/classes/sidebar/Sidebar.php
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
  */
 class Sidebar extends WidgetContainer
 {
+    /**
+     * Contains an optional image for the container.
+     */
+    protected $image = false;
+    protected $title = false;
+    protected $context_avatar = null;
+
     /**
      * Constructor, tries to automagically set the sidebar's title.
      */
@@ -18,13 +25,6 @@ class Sidebar extends WidgetContainer
         $this->setTitle();
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Contains an optional image for the container.
-     */
-    protected $image = false;
-    protected $title = false;
-    protected $context_avatar = null;
-
     /**
      * Set an image for the sidebar.
      *
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ class Sidebar extends WidgetContainer
 
         if ($this->hasWidgets()) {
             $template->widgets = $this->widgets;
+            array_walk($template->widgets, [$this, 'setupSkipLinks']);
         } else {
             $template->widgets = [];
         }
@@ -209,4 +210,39 @@ class Sidebar extends WidgetContainer
         }
         return $breadcrumbs;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Inspects a widget and will set appropriate skiplinks.
+     *
+     * @param Widget $widget
+     */
+    protected function setupSkipLinks(Widget $widget): void
+    {
+        static $navigation_widget_added = false;
+        static $actions_widget_added = false;
+
+
+        if ($widget instanceof NavigationWidget && !$navigation_widget_added) {
+            SkipLinks::addIndex(
+                _('Dritte Navigationsebene'),
+                $widget->getId(),
+                20
+            );
+
+            $navigation_widget_added = true;
+        }
+
+        if ($widget instanceof ActionsWidget && !$actions_widget_added) {
+            if (!$widget->getId()) {
+                $widget->setId('sidebar-actions');
+            }
+            SkipLinks::addIndex(
+                _('Aktionen'),
+                $widget->getId(),
+                21
+            );
+
+            $actions_widget_added = true;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/templates/layouts/base.php b/templates/layouts/base.php
index 52b709bda71048d6e37ec40fda718c61fc841a16..6fde8c93ccc6b6b6563b5dbbcb58cfd3d2368fbf 100644
--- a/templates/layouts/base.php
+++ b/templates/layouts/base.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if ($navigation) {
     $subnavigation = $navigation->activeSubNavigation();
     if ($subnavigation !== null) {
         $nav_links = new NavigationWidget();
-        $nav_links->id = 'sidebar-navigation';
+        $nav_links->setId('sidebar-navigation');
         if (!$navigation->getImage()) {
             $nav_links->addLayoutCSSClass('show');
         }
diff --git a/templates/sidebar/sidebar.php b/templates/sidebar/sidebar.php
index 6c40e57ecdaf55d069308e9c7c77460104f80571..a624596e296a5c272c3924a27163783026f71611 100644
--- a/templates/sidebar/sidebar.php
+++ b/templates/sidebar/sidebar.php
@@ -20,15 +20,6 @@
         </div>
 
     <? foreach ($widgets as $index => $widget): ?>
-        <?
-        if ($widget instanceof NavigationWidget) {
-            $widget->setId('nav_layer_3');
-            SkipLinks::addIndex(_('Dritte Navigationsebene'), 'nav_layer_3', 20, false);
-        } elseif ($widget instanceof ActionsWidget) {
-            $widget->setId('sidebar_actions');
-            SkipLinks::addIndex(_('Aktionen'), 'sidebar_actions', 21, false);
-        }
-        ?>
         <?= $widget->render(['base_class' => 'sidebar']) ?>
     <? endforeach; ?>
     </section>