diff --git a/web/src/settings.js b/web/src/settings.js
index 65cab9767c..abaf12ac63 100644
--- a/web/src/settings.js
+++ b/web/src/settings.js
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ export function initialize() {
         show_uploaded_files_section: page_params.max_file_upload_size_mib > 0,
         show_emoji_settings_lock:
             !page_params.is_admin && page_params.realm_add_emoji_by_admins_only,
+        can_create_new_bots: settings_bots.can_create_new_bots(),
     });
     $("#settings_overlay_container").append(rendered_settings_overlay);
 }
diff --git a/web/templates/settings_overlay.hbs b/web/templates/settings_overlay.hbs
index c13c8544be..9d0aa47e6c 100644
--- a/web/templates/settings_overlay.hbs
+++ b/web/templates/settings_overlay.hbs
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
                     <li tabindex="0" data-section="bot-list-admin">
                         <i class="icon zulip-icon zulip-icon-smart-toy" aria-hidden="true"></i>
                         <div class="text">{{t "Bots" }}</div>
-                        {{#unless is_admin}}
+                        {{#unless can_create_new_bots}}
                         <i class="locked fa fa-lock" title="{{t 'Only organization administrators can edit these settings.' }}"></i>
                         {{/unless}}
                     </li>