diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/standard-inventory/inventory.form.js b/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/standard-inventory/inventory.form.js
index 06e79d7239..8c12003f54 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/standard-inventory/inventory.form.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/standard-inventory/inventory.form.js
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ function(i18n, InventoryCompletedJobsList) {
         relatedButtons: {
             remediate_inventory: {
                 ngClick: 'remediateInventory(id, name, insights_credential)',
-                ngShow: 'insights_credential!==null',
+                ngShow: 'insights_credential!==null && mode !== "add"',
                 label: i18n._('Remediate Inventory'),
                 class: 'Form-primaryButton'
             }