diff --git a/cms/djangoapps/contentstore/xblock_storage_handlers/view_handlers.py b/cms/djangoapps/contentstore/xblock_storage_handlers/view_handlers.py
index 425f97e3751f..4f02098b68e2 100644
--- a/cms/djangoapps/contentstore/xblock_storage_handlers/view_handlers.py
+++ b/cms/djangoapps/contentstore/xblock_storage_handlers/view_handlers.py
@@ -1394,9 +1394,6 @@ def create_xblock_info(  # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=too-many-statements
             else:
                 xblock_info["staff_only_message"] = False
 
-            # If the ENABLE_COPY_PASTE_UNITS feature flag is enabled, we show the newer menu that allows copying/pasting
-            xblock_info["enable_copy_paste_units"] = ENABLE_COPY_PASTE_UNITS.is_enabled()
-
             xblock_info[
                 "has_partition_group_components"
             ] = has_children_visible_to_specific_partition_groups(xblock)
@@ -1404,6 +1401,10 @@ def create_xblock_info(  # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=too-many-statements
             xblock, course=course
         )
 
+        if course_outline or is_xblock_unit:
+            # If the ENABLE_COPY_PASTE_UNITS feature flag is enabled, we show the newer menu that allows copying/pasting
+            xblock_info["enable_copy_paste_units"] = ENABLE_COPY_PASTE_UNITS.is_enabled()
+
         if is_xblock_unit and summary_configuration.is_enabled():
             xblock_info["summary_configuration_enabled"] = summary_configuration.is_summary_enabled(xblock_info['id'])
 
diff --git a/cms/static/js/views/pages/container_subviews.js b/cms/static/js/views/pages/container_subviews.js
index 69e1ce90c071..a31fdfc23b95 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/views/pages/container_subviews.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/views/pages/container_subviews.js
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ function($, _, gettext, BaseView, ViewUtils, XBlockViewUtils, MoveXBlockUtils, H
                         releaseDateFrom: this.model.get('release_date_from'),
                         hasExplicitStaffLock: this.model.get('has_explicit_staff_lock'),
                         staffLockFrom: this.model.get('staff_lock_from'),
+                        enableCopyUnit: this.model.get('enable_copy_paste_units'),
                         course: window.course,
                         HtmlUtils: HtmlUtils
                     })
diff --git a/cms/templates/js/publish-xblock.underscore b/cms/templates/js/publish-xblock.underscore
index 66ef72fe8c81..869db999f481 100644
--- a/cms/templates/js/publish-xblock.underscore
+++ b/cms/templates/js/publish-xblock.underscore
@@ -128,14 +128,16 @@ var visibleToStaffOnly = visibilityState === 'staff_only';
             </li>
         </ul>
     </div>
-    <div class="wrapper-pub-actions bar-mod-actions">
-        <ul>
-            <li>
-                <button class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-default action-copy">
-                    <span class="icon fa fa-copy" aria-hidden="true"></span>
-                    <span class="button-label"><%- gettext("Copy Unit") %></span>
-                </button>
-            </li>
-        </ul>
-    </div>
+    <% if (enableCopyUnit) { %>
+        <div class="wrapper-pub-actions bar-mod-actions">
+            <ul>
+                <li>
+                    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-default action-copy">
+                        <span class="icon fa fa-copy" aria-hidden="true"></span>
+                        <span class="button-label"><%- gettext("Copy Unit") %></span>
+                    </button>
+                </li>
+            </ul>
+        </div>
+    <% } %>
 </div>