diff --git a/superset-frontend/plugins/legacy-preset-chart-nvd3/src/NVD3Vis.js b/superset-frontend/plugins/legacy-preset-chart-nvd3/src/NVD3Vis.js
index fcc40b92b1f30..7f3d4d08d4fef 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/plugins/legacy-preset-chart-nvd3/src/NVD3Vis.js
+++ b/superset-frontend/plugins/legacy-preset-chart-nvd3/src/NVD3Vis.js
@@ -673,9 +673,9 @@ function nvd3Vis(element, props) {
       chart.color(d => d.color || colorFn(cleanColorInput(d[colorKey])));
     }
 
-    if (isVizTypes(['line', 'area', 'dist_bar']) && useRichTooltip) {
+    if (isVizTypes(['line', 'area', 'bar', 'dist_bar']) && useRichTooltip) {
       chart.useInteractiveGuideline(true);
-      if (vizType === 'line') {
+      if (vizType === 'line' || vizType === 'bar') {
         chart.interactiveLayer.tooltip.contentGenerator(d =>
           generateRichLineTooltipContent(
             d,