diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.directive.js b/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.directive.js
index d68670df97..5c11690988 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.directive.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.directive.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export default
                 var streamConfig = {};
 
                 scope.showActivityStreamButton = false;
+                scope.loadingLicense = true;
 
                 scope.openActivityStream = function() {
 
@@ -39,12 +40,14 @@ export default
 
                         FeaturesService.get()
                         .then(function() {
+                            scope.loadingLicense = false;
                             if(FeaturesService.featureEnabled('activity_streams')) {
                                 scope.showActivityStreamButton = true;
                             }
                             else {
                                 scope.showActivityStreamButton = false;
                             }
+                            scope.licenseType = FeaturesService.getLicenseInfo()['license_type'];
                         })
                         .catch(function (response) {
                             ProcessErrors(null, response.data, response.status, null, {
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.partial.html b/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.partial.html
index 679da65803..a03f45f5e0 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.partial.html
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/bread-crumb/bread-crumb.partial.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         data-container="body"
         ng-class="{'BreadCrumb-menuLinkActive' : activityStreamActive}"
         ng-if="showActivityStreamButton"
-        ng-hide= "licenseMissing"
+        ng-hide= "loadingLicense || licenseMissing || licenseType == 'basic'"
         ng-click="openActivityStream()">
         <i class="BreadCrumb-menuLinkImage icon-activity-stream"
             alt="Activity Stream">
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
         data-placement="left"
         data-trigger="hover"
         data-container="body"
-        ng-hide="licenseMissing"
+        ng-hide="loadingLicense || licenseMissing || licenseType == 'basic'"
         ng-if="!showActivityStreamButton">
         <i class="BreadCrumb-menuLinkImage fa fa-tachometer"
             alt="Dashboard">
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/shared/features/features.service.js b/awx/ui/client/src/shared/features/features.service.js
index 6bb7a8a54d..ab44f354ba 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/shared/features/features.service.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/shared/features/features.service.js
@@ -6,12 +6,15 @@
 
 export default ['$rootScope', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath', 'ProcessErrors', '$http', '$q',
 function ($rootScope, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors, $http, $q) {
+    var license_info;
+
     return {
             getFeatures: function(){
                 var promise;
                 Rest.setUrl(GetBasePath('config'));
                 promise = Rest.get();
                 return promise.then(function (data) {
+                    license_info = data.data.license_info;
                     $rootScope.features = data.data.license_info.features;
                     return $rootScope.features;
                 }).catch(function (response) {
@@ -21,7 +24,6 @@ function ($rootScope, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors, $http, $q) {
                         response.status
                     });
                 });
-
             },
             get: function(){
                 if(_.isEmpty($rootScope.features)){
@@ -39,6 +41,9 @@ function ($rootScope, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors, $http, $q) {
                 else {
                     return false;
                 }
+            },
+            getLicenseInfo: function() {
+                return license_info;
             }
         };
 }];