diff -u b/css/paragraphs.admin.css b/css/paragraphs.admin.css
--- b/css/paragraphs.admin.css
+++ b/css/paragraphs.admin.css
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@
 .js .ui-tabs-nav .ui-state-active {
   background-color: #fff;
 }
+.js .ui-tabs-panel {
+  padding: initial;
+}
 
 /* Override 600px breakpoint core submit button tweaks. */
 @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
diff -u b/js/paragraphs.js b/js/paragraphs.js
--- b/js/paragraphs.js
+++ b/js/paragraphs.js
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
               $('.paragraphs-nested.paragraphs-subform').show();
               $('.paragraphs-behavior').show();
             }
+          },
+          create: function( event, ui ) {
+            $('.paragraphs-subform').show();
+            $('.paragraphs-behavior').hide();
           }
         });
       });
diff -u b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/InlineParagraphsWidget.php b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/InlineParagraphsWidget.php
--- b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/InlineParagraphsWidget.php
+++ b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/InlineParagraphsWidget.php
@@ -549,6 +549,8 @@
         $element['subform']['#pre_render'][] = 'field_group_form_pre_render';
       }
 
+      // @todo do something here with the display variable.
+
       if ($item_mode == 'edit') {
         $display->buildForm($paragraphs_entity, $element['subform'], $form_state);
         foreach (Element::children($element['subform']) as $field) {
@@ -721,21 +723,18 @@
 
     $elements = array();
 
+    $tabs = '';
     // If the parent entity is paragraph add the nested class if not then add
     // the perspective tabs.
     if ($items->getEntity()->getEntityTypeId() != 'paragraph') {
-      $form['perspective_tabs'] = [
-        '#type' => 'markup',
-        '#markup' => '<ul class="paragraphs-tabs"><li id="content"><a href="#paragraphs-subform"> Content</a></li><li id="behavior"><a href="#paragraphs-subform">Feature</a></li></ul>',
-        '#weight' => 30,
-      ];
+      $tabs = '<ul class="paragraphs-tabs"><li id="content"><a href="#paragraphs-subform">Content</a></li><li id="behavior"><a href="#paragraphs-behavior">Behavior</a></li></ul>';
     }
     else {
       $form['#attributes']['class'][] = 'paragraphs-nested';
     }
     $id_prefix = implode('-', array_merge($parents, array($field_name)));
     $wrapper_id = Html::getUniqueId($id_prefix . '-add-more-wrapper');
-    $elements['#prefix'] = '<div id="' . $wrapper_id . '">';
+    $elements['#prefix'] = '<div id="' . $wrapper_id . '">' . $tabs;
     $elements['#suffix'] = '</div>';
 
     $field_state['ajax_wrapper_id'] = $wrapper_id;