diff --git a/frontend/components/side_panels/HostSidePanel/HostSidePanel.jsx b/frontend/components/side_panels/HostSidePanel/HostSidePanel.jsx
index 6e79afe57c..7229258387 100644
--- a/frontend/components/side_panels/HostSidePanel/HostSidePanel.jsx
+++ b/frontend/components/side_panels/HostSidePanel/HostSidePanel.jsx
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ class HostSidePanel extends Component {
     onLabelClick: PropTypes.func,
     selectedFilter: PropTypes.string,
     statusLabels: statusLabelsInterface,
+    canAddNewLabel: PropTypes.bool,
   };
 
   constructor(props) {
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ class HostSidePanel extends Component {
       onLabelClick,
       selectedFilter,
       statusLabels,
+      canAddNewLabel,
     } = this.props;
     const { labelFilter } = this.state;
     const { onFilterLabels } = this;
@@ -100,14 +102,15 @@ class HostSidePanel extends Component {
           selectedFilter={selectedFilter}
           type="label"
         />
-
-        <Button
-          variant="grey"
-          onClick={onAddLabelClick}
-          className={`${baseClass}__add-label-btn`}
-        >
-          Add new label
-        </Button>
+        {canAddNewLabel ? (
+          <Button
+            variant="grey"
+            onClick={onAddLabelClick}
+            className={`${baseClass}__add-label-btn`}
+          >
+            Add new label
+          </Button>
+        ) : null}
       </SecondarySidePanelContainer>
     );
   }
diff --git a/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/ManageHostsPage.jsx b/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/ManageHostsPage.jsx
index 8fc5993097..f87605aa5a 100644
--- a/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/ManageHostsPage.jsx
+++ b/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/ManageHostsPage.jsx
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ import NoHosts from "./components/NoHosts";
 import EmptyHosts from "./components/EmptyHosts";
 import EditColumnsModal from "./components/EditColumnsModal/EditColumnsModal";
 import TransferHostModal from "./components/TransferHostModal";
-
 import EditColumnsIcon from "../../../../assets/images/icon-edit-columns-16x12@2x.png";
 
 const NEW_LABEL_HASH = "#new_label";
@@ -68,6 +67,7 @@ export class ManageHostsPage extends PureComponent {
     hosts: PropTypes.arrayOf(hostInterface),
     loadingHosts: PropTypes.bool,
     canAddNewHosts: PropTypes.bool,
+    canAddNewLabels: PropTypes.bool,
     teams: PropTypes.arrayOf(teamInterface),
     isGlobalAdmin: PropTypes.bool,
     currentUser: userInterface,
@@ -523,6 +523,7 @@ export class ManageHostsPage extends PureComponent {
       selectedFilter,
       selectedOsqueryTable,
       statusLabels,
+      canAddNewLabels,
     } = this.props;
     const { onAddLabelClick, onLabelClick, onOsqueryTableSelect } = this;
 
@@ -543,6 +544,7 @@ export class ManageHostsPage extends PureComponent {
           onLabelClick={onLabelClick}
           selectedFilter={selectedFilter}
           statusLabels={statusLabels}
+          canAddNewLabel={canAddNewLabels}
         />
       );
     }
@@ -680,6 +682,9 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state, { location, params }) => {
   const canAddNewHosts =
     permissionUtils.isGlobalAdmin(currentUser) ||
     permissionUtils.isGlobalMaintainer(currentUser);
+  const canAddNewLabels =
+    permissionUtils.isGlobalAdmin(currentUser) ||
+    permissionUtils.isGlobalMaintainer(currentUser);
   const isGlobalAdmin = permissionUtils.isGlobalAdmin(currentUser);
   const teams = memoizedGetEntity(state.entities.teams.data);
 
@@ -699,6 +704,7 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state, { location, params }) => {
     hosts,
     loadingHosts,
     canAddNewHosts,
+    canAddNewLabels,
     isGlobalAdmin,
     teams,
   };