diff --git a/src/plugins/discover/public/application/main/components/top_nav/get_top_nav_links.tsx b/src/plugins/discover/public/application/main/components/top_nav/get_top_nav_links.tsx
index ee35e10b6631a0..3356daae3b4ace 100644
--- a/src/plugins/discover/public/application/main/components/top_nav/get_top_nav_links.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/discover/public/application/main/components/top_nav/get_top_nav_links.tsx
@@ -183,7 +183,10 @@ export const getTopNavLinks = ({
     ...(services.capabilities.advancedSettings.save ? [options] : []),
     newSearch,
     openSearch,
-    ...(services.triggersActionsUi ? [alerts] : []),
+    ...(services.triggersActionsUi &&
+    services.capabilities.management?.insightsAndAlerting?.triggersActions
+      ? [alerts]
+      : []),
     shareSearch,
     inspectSearch,
     ...(services.capabilities.discover.save ? [saveSearch] : []),