diff --git a/src/courseware/CourseContainer.jsx b/src/courseware/CourseContainer.jsx
index b30ec0a7..051c54ac 100644
--- a/src/courseware/CourseContainer.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/CourseContainer.jsx
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ function CourseContainer(props) {
               courseUsageKey={courseUsageKey}
               courseId={courseId}
               isEnrolled={props.metadata.isEnrolled}
+              isStaff={props.metadata.isStaff}
               sequenceId={sequenceId}
               unitId={unitId}
               models={models}
diff --git a/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx b/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx
index 7ba061a8..9f3e0994 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export default function Course({
   courseOrg,
   courseUsageKey,
   isEnrolled,
+  isStaff,
   models,
   sequenceId,
   tabs,
@@ -61,12 +62,14 @@ export default function Course({
         courseNumber={courseNumber}
         courseName={courseName}
       />
-      <InstructorToolbar
-        courseUsageKey={courseUsageKey}
-        courseId={courseId}
-        sequenceId={sequenceId}
-        unitId={unitId}
-      />
+      {isStaff && (
+        <InstructorToolbar
+          courseUsageKey={courseUsageKey}
+          courseId={courseId}
+          sequenceId={sequenceId}
+          unitId={unitId}
+        />
+      )}
       <CourseTabsNavigation tabs={tabs} activeTabSlug="courseware" />
       <div className="container-fluid flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-column">
         <AlertList
@@ -109,6 +112,7 @@ Course.propTypes = {
   sequenceId: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
   unitId: PropTypes.string,
   isEnrolled: PropTypes.bool,
+  isStaff: PropTypes.bool,
   models: PropTypes.objectOf(PropTypes.shape({
     id: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
     displayName: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
@@ -134,5 +138,6 @@ Course.propTypes = {
 Course.defaultProps = {
   unitId: undefined,
   isEnrolled: false,
+  isStaff: false,
   verifiedMode: null,
 };
diff --git a/src/data/course-meta/slice.js b/src/data/course-meta/slice.js
index 49e11cd5..f4cc31d1 100644
--- a/src/data/course-meta/slice.js
+++ b/src/data/course-meta/slice.js
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ const courseMetaSlice = createSlice({
       enrollmentMode: payload.enrollment.mode,
       isEnrolled: payload.enrollment.isActive,
       userHasAccess: payload.userHasAccess,
+      isStaff: payload.userHasStaffAccess,
       verifiedMode: payload.verifiedMode,
 
       // Misc
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ export const courseMetadataShape = PropTypes.shape({
   enrollmentMode: PropTypes.string,
   isEnrolled: PropTypes.bool,
   userHasAccess: PropTypes.bool,
+  isStaff: PropTypes.bool,
   verifiedMode: PropTypes.shape({
     price: PropTypes.number.isRequired,
     currency: PropTypes.string.isRequired,