diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/documenttype/views/design/design.html b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/documenttype/views/design/design.html
index c8985e886c..f656b75ebe 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/documenttype/views/design/design.html
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/documenttype/views/design/design.html
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <!-- TAB ACTIVE OR INACTIVE STATE -->
         <div class="edt-tab umb-card" ng-class="{'tab-state-active':tab.tabState=='active', 'tab-state-inactive': tab.tabState=='inActive', 'tab-is-inherited': tab.inherited, 'edt-tab-handle': sortingMode}" ng-click="activateTab(tab)" ng-if="tab.tabState !== 'init'">
 
-            <div class="tab-remove" ng-if="!sortingMode && !tab.inherited && !tab.parentTabContentTypeNames.length > 0">
+            <div class="tab-remove" ng-if="!sortingMode && tab.properties.length <= 1">
                 <i class="icon icon-trash" ng-click="removeTab($index)"></i>
             </div>