diff --git a/netbox/dcim/templatetags/display_region.py b/netbox/dcim/templatetags/display_region.py
index 53ad159ea..933d6ecbe 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/templatetags/display_region.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/templatetags/display_region.py
@@ -3,48 +3,35 @@ from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
 
 register = template.Library()
 
+
 def _display_site(obj):
     """
     Render a link to the site of an object.
     """
-    if hasattr(obj, 'site'):
-        return mark_safe('<a href="{}">{}</a>'.format(
-            obj.site.get_absolute_url(),
-            obj.site
-        ))
-    return None
+    site = getattr(obj, 'site', None)
+    return mark_safe('<a href="{}">{}</a>'.format(site.get_absolute_url(), site)) if site else None
 
 
 @register.simple_tag(takes_context=True)
 def display_region(context, obj, include_site=False):
     """
-    Renders hierarchical region data for a given object.
+    Renders hierarchical region data for a given object, optionally including the site.
     """
-    # Attempt to retrieve the region from obj or its site attribute
-    region = getattr(obj, 'region', None) or getattr(getattr(obj, 'site', None), 'region', None)
+    # Retrieve the region or site information
+    region = getattr(obj, 'region', None) or getattr(obj.site, 'region', None) if hasattr(obj, 'site') else None
+    site_link = _display_site(obj) if include_site else None
 
-    # Return a placeholder if no region is found
-    if not region:
-        # If include_site is True, attempt to retrieve the site from obj
-        if include_site:
-            return _display_site(obj) or mark_safe('&mdash;')
+    # Return a placeholder if no region or site is found
+    if not region and not site_link:
         return mark_safe('&mdash;')
 
-    # Retrieve all regions in the hierarchy
-    regions = region.get_ancestors(include_self=True)
+    # Build the region links if the region is available
+    region_links = ' / '.join(
+        '<a href="{}">{}</a>'.format(context['request'].build_absolute_uri(reg.get_absolute_url()), reg)
+        for reg in region.get_ancestors(include_self=True)
+    ) if region else ''
 
-    # Build the URLs and names for the regions
-    regions_links = [
-        '<a href="{}">{}</a>'.format(
-            context['request'].build_absolute_uri(region.get_absolute_url()), region
-        ) for region in regions
-    ]
+    # Concatenate region and site links
+    links = ' / '.join(filter(None, [region_links, site_link]))
 
-    # Render the hierarchy as a list of links
-    region = mark_safe(' / '.join(regions_links))
-    if include_site:
-        site = _display_site(obj)
-        if site:
-            return mark_safe('{} / {}'.format(region, site))
-
-    return region
+    return mark_safe(links)