diff --git a/damus/Views/ProfileView.swift b/damus/Views/ProfileView.swift
index b6c0e38b..24ab8624 100644
--- a/damus/Views/ProfileView.swift
+++ b/damus/Views/ProfileView.swift
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ struct ProfileView: View {
                                 target: profile.get_follow_target(),
                                 follow_state: damus_state.contacts.follow_state(profile.pubkey)
                             )
-                        } else {
+                        } else if damus_state.keypair.privkey != nil {
                             NavigationLink(destination: EditMetadataView(damus_state: damus_state)) {
                                 EditButton(damus_state: damus_state)
                             }