diff --git a/RIGS/views.py b/RIGS/views.py
index 21501460..f90cd139 100644
--- a/RIGS/views.py
+++ b/RIGS/views.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class PersonList(GenericListView):
         context['page_title'] = "People"
         context['create'] = 'person_create'
         context['edit'] = 'person_update'
+        context['can_edit'] = self.request.user.has_perm('RIGS.change_person')
         context['detail'] = 'person_detail'
         return context
 
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ class OrganisationList(GenericListView):
         context = super(OrganisationList, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
         context['create'] = 'organisation_create'
         context['edit'] = 'organisation_update'
+        context['can_edit'] = self.request.user.has_perm('RIGS.change_organisation')
         context['detail'] = 'organisation_detail'
         context['union_account'] = True
         return context
@@ -112,6 +114,7 @@ class VenueList(GenericListView):
         context = super(VenueList, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
         context['create'] = 'venue_create'
         context['edit'] = 'venue_update'
+        context['can_edit'] = self.request.user.has_perm('RIGS.change_venue')
         context['detail'] = 'venue_detail'
         return context
 
diff --git a/assets/views.py b/assets/views.py
index 535084da..da120bf5 100644
--- a/assets/views.py
+++ b/assets/views.py
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ class SupplierList(GenericListView):
         context = super(SupplierList, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
         context['create'] = 'supplier_create'
         context['edit'] = 'supplier_update'
+        context['can_edit'] = self.request.user.has_perm('assets.change_supplier')
         context['detail'] = 'supplier_detail'
         if self.request.is_ajax():
             context['override'] = "base_ajax.html"
diff --git a/templates/generic_list.html b/templates/generic_list.html
index 260cf0f2..dc629611 100644
--- a/templates/generic_list.html
+++ b/templates/generic_list.html
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@
                         <td>
                             <div class="btn-group d-flex" role="group">
                                 {% button 'view' url=detail pk=object.pk clazz="btn-sm modal-href" %}
+                                {% if can_edit %}
                                 {% button 'edit' url=edit pk=object.pk clazz="btn-sm modal-href" %}
+                                {% endif %}
                             </div>
                         </td>
                     </tr>