diff --git a/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/edit-item-page.component.html b/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/edit-item-page.component.html
index 63dadef3b1e..f697e0b8f46 100644
--- a/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/edit-item-page.component.html
+++ b/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/edit-item-page.component.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
         <div class="col-12">
             <h1 class="border-bottom">{{'item.edit.head' | translate}}</h1>
             <div class="pt-2">
-                <ul class="nav nav-tabs justify-content-start" role="tablist">
+              <ul *ngIf="pages.length > 0" class="nav nav-tabs justify-content-start" role="tablist">
                     <li *ngFor="let page of pages" class="nav-item" role="presentation">
                         <a *ngIf="(page.enabled | async)"
                            [attr.aria-selected]="page.page === currentPage"