diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseUserData.js b/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseUserData.js
index 843c0ed66..d9a534dc4 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseUserData.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseUserData.js
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ function addRelevantButtonsToArticle(user) {
     articleContainer.dataset.buttonsInitialized !== 'true'
   ) {
     let actions = [];
+
     const published = JSON.parse(articleContainer.dataset.published);
+    const scheduled = JSON.parse(articleContainer.dataset.scheduled);
 
     if (parseInt(articleContainer.dataset.authorId, 10) === user.id) {
       actions.push(
@@ -25,9 +27,9 @@ function addRelevantButtonsToArticle(user) {
         clickToEditButton.style.display = 'inline-block';
       }
 
-      if (published === true) {
+      if (published === true && !scheduled) {
         actions.push(
-          `<a class="crayons-btn crayons-btn--s crayons-btn--ghost px-2" href="${articleContainer.dataset.path}/manage" rel="nofollow">Manage</a>`,
+          `<a class="crayons-btn crayons-btn--s crayons-btn--ghost px-2" id ="article-action-space-manage" href="${articleContainer.dataset.path}/manage" rel="nofollow">Manage</a>`,
         );
       }
 
diff --git a/app/models/article.rb b/app/models/article.rb
index 9489661a7..537a8969a 100644
--- a/app/models/article.rb
+++ b/app/models/article.rb
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ class Article < ApplicationRecord
   end
 
   def scheduled?
-    published_at.future?
+    published_at? && published_at.future?
   end
 
   def search_id
diff --git a/app/views/articles/show.html.erb b/app/views/articles/show.html.erb
index 1c9a602c4..d111557c3 100644
--- a/app/views/articles/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/articles/show.html.erb
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
         data-pin-path="<%= stories_feed_pinned_article_path %>"
         data-pinned-article-id="<%= @pinned_article_id %>"
         data-published="<%= @article.published? %>"
+        data-scheduled="<%= @article.scheduled? %>"
         <%= @article.pinned? ? "data-pinned" : " " %>>
         <header class="crayons-article__header" id="main-title">
           <% if @article.video.present? %>
diff --git a/spec/system/articles/user_visits_an_article_spec.rb b/spec/system/articles/user_visits_an_article_spec.rb
index 0ea532ee6..5e856a332 100644
--- a/spec/system/articles/user_visits_an_article_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/articles/user_visits_an_article_spec.rb
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ RSpec.describe "Views an article", type: :system do
       expect(edit_link.matches_style?(display: "inline-block")).to be true
     end
 
+    it "doesn't show the article manage link, even for the author", js: true do
+      visit scheduled_article_path
+      expect(page).to have_no_link("article-action-space-manage")
+    end
+
     it "doesn't show an article edit link for the non-authorized user" do
       sign_out user
       sign_in create(:user)