diff --git a/modules/overviews/app/components/overviews/page_header_component.html.erb b/modules/overviews/app/components/overviews/page_header_component.html.erb
index 7d98ae3a5a84..2cd91c9c7af4 100644
--- a/modules/overviews/app/components/overviews/page_header_component.html.erb
+++ b/modules/overviews/app/components/overviews/page_header_component.html.erb
@@ -48,19 +48,21 @@
         tab_nav.with_tab(
           test_selector: "project-overview-tab",
           selected: current_page?(project_overview_path),
-          href: helpers.project_overview_path,
+          href: helpers.project_overview_path
         ) do |t|
           t.with_icon(icon: :"op-view-split")
           t.with_text { I18n.t("overviews.label_overview") }
         end
 
-        tab_nav.with_tab(
-          test_selector: "project-dashboard-tab",
-          selected: current_page?(dashboard_project_overview_path),
-          href: helpers.dashboard_project_overview_path,
-        ) do |t|
-          t.with_icon(icon: :"op-view-list")
-          t.with_text { I18n.t("overviews.label_dashboard") }
+        if current_user.allowed_in_project?(:manage_dashboards, project)
+          tab_nav.with_tab(
+            test_selector: "project-dashboard-tab",
+            selected: current_page?(dashboard_project_overview_path),
+            href: helpers.dashboard_project_overview_path
+          ) do |t|
+            t.with_icon(icon: :"op-view-list")
+            t.with_text { I18n.t("overviews.label_dashboard") }
+          end
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/modules/overviews/spec/components/overviews/page_header_component_spec.rb b/modules/overviews/spec/components/overviews/page_header_component_spec.rb
index bba7af47fa09..716a912349a2 100644
--- a/modules/overviews/spec/components/overviews/page_header_component_spec.rb
+++ b/modules/overviews/spec/components/overviews/page_header_component_spec.rb
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def render_component(...)
 
   let(:workspace_type) { :project }
   let(:project) { build_stubbed(:project, name: "Too big to fail", workspace_type:) }
-  let(:user) { build_stubbed(:user) }
+  let(:user) { build_stubbed(:admin) }
 
   current_user { user }
 
@@ -135,7 +135,9 @@ def render_component(...)
       expect(rendered_component).to have_element "action-menu", "data-select-variant": "none"
     end
 
-    context "without manage permissions" do
+    context "without manage dashboard permissions" do
+      let(:user) { create(:user) }
+
       it "renders action menu items", :aggregate_failures do
         expect(rendered_component).to have_menu do |menu|
           expect(menu).to have_selector :menuitem, count: 1
@@ -144,7 +146,7 @@ def render_component(...)
       end
     end
 
-    context "with manage permissions" do
+    context "with manage dashboard permissions" do
       let(:user) { build_stubbed(:admin) }
 
       it "renders action menu items", :aggregate_failures do
@@ -159,27 +161,40 @@ def render_component(...)
   end
 
   describe "tab bar", with_flag: { new_project_overview: true } do
-    it "renders a tab bar" do
-      expect(rendered_component).to have_css ".PageHeader-tabNavBar"
-    end
+    context "when user has permission to manage dashboard" do
+      let(:user) { build_stubbed(:admin) }
 
-    it "renders 2 tabs", :aggregate_failures do
-      expect(rendered_component).to have_list class: "tabnav-tabs" do |list|
-        expect(list).to have_list_item count: 2
-        expect(list).to have_list_item "Overview"
-        expect(list).to have_list_item "Dashboard"
+      it "renders a tab bar" do
+        expect(rendered_component).to have_css ".PageHeader-tabNavBar"
+      end
+
+      it "renders 2 tabs", :aggregate_failures do
+        expect(rendered_component).to have_list class: "tabnav-tabs" do |list|
+          expect(list).to have_list_item count: 2
+          expect(list).to have_list_item "Overview"
+          expect(list).to have_list_item "Dashboard"
+        end
+      end
+
+      it "renders Overview tab link", :aggregate_failures do
+        expect(rendered_component).to have_link "Overview" do |link|
+          expect(link).to have_octicon :"op-view-split"
+        end
       end
-    end
 
-    it "renders Overview tab link", :aggregate_failures do
-      expect(rendered_component).to have_link "Overview" do |link|
-        expect(link).to have_octicon :"op-view-split"
+      it "renders Dashboard tab link", :aggregate_failures do
+        expect(rendered_component).to have_link "Dashboard" do |link|
+          expect(link).to have_octicon :"op-view-list"
+        end
       end
     end
 
-    it "renders Dashboard tab link", :aggregate_failures do
-      expect(rendered_component).to have_link "Dashboard" do |link|
-        expect(link).to have_octicon :"op-view-list"
+    context "when user does NOT have permission to manage dashboard" do
+      let(:user) { create(:user, member_with_permissions: { project => %i[view_work_packages edit_work_packages] }) }
+
+      it "renders only the Overview tab", :aggregate_failures do
+        expect(rendered_component).to have_link "Overview"
+        expect(rendered_component).to have_no_link "Dashboard"
       end
     end
   end