diff --git a/ui/src/sources/components/InfluxTable.js b/ui/src/sources/components/InfluxTable.js
index 500ed2002..8dcab239e 100644
--- a/ui/src/sources/components/InfluxTable.js
+++ b/ui/src/sources/components/InfluxTable.js
@@ -43,10 +43,16 @@ const kapacitorDropdown = (
     selected = kapacitorItems[0].text
   }
 
+  const unauthorizedDropdown = (
+    <div className="source-table--kapacitor__view-only">
+      {selected}
+    </div>
+  )
+
   return (
     <Authorized
       requiredRole={EDITOR_ROLE}
-      propsOverride={{addNew: null, actions: null}}
+      replaceWithIfNotAuthorized={unauthorizedDropdown}
     >
       <Dropdown
         className="dropdown-260"
diff --git a/ui/src/style/unsorted.scss b/ui/src/style/unsorted.scss
index cf823bee3..8a5cebc7c 100644
--- a/ui/src/style/unsorted.scss
+++ b/ui/src/style/unsorted.scss
@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@ br {
   border-left: 2px solid $g5-pepper;
   width: 278px;
 }
+.source-table--kapacitor__view-only {
+  @include no-user-select();
+  font-size: 14px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+}
 
 /*
   Styles for the Status Dashboard