diff --git a/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.html b/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.html
index dba60597a..5dac4de4e 100644
--- a/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.html
+++ b/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!-- header / toolbar to select view and pagination -->
 <div class="list-view-header">
-    <span class="switch-list">
+    <span *ngIf="displayViewSwitch" class="switch-list">
         <span class="switch-list-label">Display as&nbsp;</span>
         <button mat-button (click)="toggleView('list')" [class.active]="view === 'list'">
             <mat-icon>view_list</mat-icon> List
diff --git a/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.ts b/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.ts
index f2f4d7e93..7d7cfcec2 100644
--- a/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.ts
+++ b/projects/dsp-ui/src/lib/viewer/views/list-view/list-view.component.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ export class ListViewComponent implements OnChanges {
 
     @Input() view?: 'list' | 'grid' = 'list';    // TODO: will be expanded with 'table' as soon as resource-table component is done
 
+    @Input() displayViewSwitch?: boolean = true;
+
     /**
      * Click on an item will emit the resource iri
      *