diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/services/pdf-proxy.service.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/services/pdf-proxy.service.ts
index dcecc5cca..817a66ded 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/services/pdf-proxy.service.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/file-preview/services/pdf-proxy.service.ts
@@ -184,13 +184,15 @@ export class PdfProxyService {
         }
 
         if (this._iqserPermissionsService.has(Roles.redactions.write)) {
-            popups.push({
-                type: 'actionButton',
-                dataElement: TextPopups.REDACT_TEXT,
-                img: this.#addRedactionIcon,
-                title: this.#getTitle(ManualRedactionEntryTypes.REDACT),
-                onClick: () => this._ngZone.run(() => this.#redactText(ManualRedactionEntryTypes.REDACT)),
-            });
+            if (!(this.#isDocumine && this._state.file().excludedFromAutomaticAnalysis)) {
+                popups.push({
+                    type: 'actionButton',
+                    dataElement: TextPopups.REDACT_TEXT,
+                    img: this.#addRedactionIcon,
+                    title: this.#getTitle(ManualRedactionEntryTypes.REDACT),
+                    onClick: () => this._ngZone.run(() => this.#redactText(ManualRedactionEntryTypes.REDACT)),
+                });
+            }
 
             if (!this.#isDocumine) {
                 popups.push({