diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.jsx b/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.jsx
index 39c1b4dfbf..f8ce4879c8 100644
--- a/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.jsx
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.jsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import InventoryGroupsDeleteModal from '../shared/InventoryGroupsDeleteModal';
 
 function InventoryGroupDetail({ i18n, inventoryGroup }) {
   const {
-    summary_fields: { created_by, modified_by },
+    summary_fields: { created_by, modified_by, user_capabilities },
     created,
     modified,
     name,
@@ -54,24 +54,28 @@ function InventoryGroupDetail({ i18n, inventoryGroup }) {
         />
       </DetailList>
       <CardActionsRow>
-        <Button
-          variant="primary"
-          aria-label={i18n._(t`Edit`)}
-          onClick={() =>
-            history.push(
-              `/inventories/inventory/${params.id}/groups/${params.groupId}/edit`
-            )
-          }
-        >
-          {i18n._(t`Edit`)}
-        </Button>
-        <InventoryGroupsDeleteModal
-          groups={[inventoryGroup]}
-          isDisabled={false}
-          onAfterDelete={() =>
-            history.push(`/inventories/inventory/${params.id}/groups`)
-          }
-        />
+        {user_capabilities?.edit && (
+          <Button
+            variant="primary"
+            aria-label={i18n._(t`Edit`)}
+            onClick={() =>
+              history.push(
+                `/inventories/inventory/${params.id}/groups/${params.groupId}/edit`
+              )
+            }
+          >
+            {i18n._(t`Edit`)}
+          </Button>
+        )}
+        {user_capabilities?.delete && (
+          <InventoryGroupsDeleteModal
+            groups={[inventoryGroup]}
+            isDisabled={false}
+            onAfterDelete={() =>
+              history.push(`/inventories/inventory/${params.id}/groups`)
+            }
+          />
+        )}
       </CardActionsRow>
       {error && (
         <AlertModal
diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.test.jsx b/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.test.jsx
index 803af1efe6..a4c584c121 100644
--- a/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.test.jsx
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/screens/Inventory/InventoryGroupDetail/InventoryGroupDetail.test.jsx
@@ -27,77 +27,130 @@ const inventoryGroup = {
       username: 'Bond',
       id: 14,
     },
+    user_capabilities: {
+      delete: true,
+      edit: true,
+    },
   },
 };
 
 describe('<InventoryGroupDetail />', () => {
   let wrapper;
   let history;
-  beforeEach(async () => {
-    await act(async () => {
-      history = createMemoryHistory({
-        initialEntries: ['/inventories/inventory/1/groups/1/details'],
-      });
-      wrapper = mountWithContexts(
-        <Route path="/inventories/inventory/:id/groups/:groupId">
-          <InventoryGroupDetail inventoryGroup={inventoryGroup} />
-        </Route>,
-        {
-          context: {
-            router: {
-              history,
-              route: {
-                location: history.location,
-                match: { params: { id: 1 } },
+
+  describe('User has full permissions', () => {
+    beforeEach(async () => {
+      await act(async () => {
+        history = createMemoryHistory({
+          initialEntries: ['/inventories/inventory/1/groups/1/details'],
+        });
+        wrapper = mountWithContexts(
+          <Route path="/inventories/inventory/:id/groups/:groupId">
+            <InventoryGroupDetail inventoryGroup={inventoryGroup} />
+          </Route>,
+          {
+            context: {
+              router: {
+                history,
+                route: {
+                  location: history.location,
+                  match: { params: { id: 1 } },
+                },
               },
             },
-          },
-        }
+          }
+        );
+        await waitForElement(wrapper, 'ContentLoading', el => el.length === 0);
+      });
+    });
+    afterEach(() => {
+      wrapper.unmount();
+      jest.clearAllMocks();
+    });
+    test('InventoryGroupDetail renders successfully', () => {
+      expect(wrapper.length).toBe(1);
+    });
+
+    test('should open delete modal and then call api to delete the group', async () => {
+      await act(async () => {
+        wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Delete"]').simulate('click');
+      });
+      await waitForElement(wrapper, 'Modal', el => el.length === 1);
+      expect(wrapper.find('Modal').length).toBe(1);
+      await act(async () => {
+        wrapper.find('Radio[id="radio-delete"]').invoke('onChange')();
+      });
+      wrapper.update();
+      expect(
+        wrapper.find('Button[aria-label="Confirm Delete"]').prop('isDisabled')
+      ).toBe(false);
+      await act(() =>
+        wrapper.find('Button[aria-label="Confirm Delete"]').prop('onClick')()
       );
-      await waitForElement(wrapper, 'ContentLoading', el => el.length === 0);
+      expect(GroupsAPI.destroy).toBeCalledWith(1);
+    });
+
+    test('should navigate user to edit form on edit button click', async () => {
+      wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Edit"]').simulate('click');
+      expect(history.location.pathname).toEqual(
+        '/inventories/inventory/1/groups/1/edit'
+      );
+    });
+
+    test('details should render with the proper values and action buttons shown', () => {
+      expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Name"]').prop('value')).toBe('Foo');
+      expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Description"]').prop('value')).toBe(
+        'Bar'
+      );
+      expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Created"]').length).toBe(1);
+      expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Last Modified"]').length).toBe(1);
+      expect(wrapper.find('VariablesDetail').prop('value')).toBe('bizz: buzz');
+
+      expect(wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Edit"]').length).toBe(1);
+      expect(wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Delete"]').length).toBe(1);
     });
   });
-  afterEach(() => {
-    wrapper.unmount();
-    jest.clearAllMocks();
-  });
-  test('InventoryGroupDetail renders successfully', () => {
-    expect(wrapper.length).toBe(1);
-  });
 
-  test('should open delete modal and then call api to delete the group', async () => {
-    await act(async () => {
-      wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Delete"]').simulate('click');
+  describe('User has read-only permissions', () => {
+    test('should hide edit/delete buttons', async () => {
+      const readOnlyGroup = {
+        ...inventoryGroup,
+        summary_fields: {
+          ...inventoryGroup.summary_fields,
+          user_capabilities: {
+            delete: false,
+            edit: false,
+          },
+        },
+      };
+
+      await act(async () => {
+        history = createMemoryHistory({
+          initialEntries: ['/inventories/inventory/1/groups/1/details'],
+        });
+        wrapper = mountWithContexts(
+          <Route path="/inventories/inventory/:id/groups/:groupId">
+            <InventoryGroupDetail inventoryGroup={readOnlyGroup} />
+          </Route>,
+          {
+            context: {
+              router: {
+                history,
+                route: {
+                  location: history.location,
+                  match: { params: { id: 1 } },
+                },
+              },
+            },
+          }
+        );
+        await waitForElement(wrapper, 'ContentLoading', el => el.length === 0);
+      });
+
+      expect(wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Edit"]').length).toBe(0);
+      expect(wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Delete"]').length).toBe(0);
+
+      wrapper.unmount();
     });
-    await waitForElement(wrapper, 'Modal', el => el.length === 1);
-    expect(wrapper.find('Modal').length).toBe(1);
-    await act(async () => {
-      wrapper.find('Radio[id="radio-delete"]').invoke('onChange')();
-    });
-    wrapper.update();
-    expect(
-      wrapper.find('Button[aria-label="Confirm Delete"]').prop('isDisabled')
-    ).toBe(false);
-    await act(() =>
-      wrapper.find('Button[aria-label="Confirm Delete"]').prop('onClick')()
-    );
-    expect(GroupsAPI.destroy).toBeCalledWith(1);
-  });
-
-  test('should navigate user to edit form on edit button click', async () => {
-    wrapper.find('button[aria-label="Edit"]').simulate('click');
-    expect(history.location.pathname).toEqual(
-      '/inventories/inventory/1/groups/1/edit'
-    );
-  });
-
-  test('details should render with the proper values', () => {
-    expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Name"]').prop('value')).toBe('Foo');
-    expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Description"]').prop('value')).toBe(
-      'Bar'
-    );
-    expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Created"]').length).toBe(1);
-    expect(wrapper.find('Detail[label="Last Modified"]').length).toBe(1);
-    expect(wrapper.find('VariablesDetail').prop('value')).toBe('bizz: buzz');
   });
 });