diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.html
index 02d56114b..639c86f0e 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 					<table class="logo-table col-auto">
 						<tr>
 							<td>
-								<img mat-card-avatar (click)='editmode && imgFileInput.click()' *ngIf="!formGroup.get('files') || !formGroup.get('files').value" [src]="host+'files/any?type=jpg'">
+								<img mat-card-avatar (click)='imgEnable() && imgFileInput.click()' *ngIf="!formGroup.get('files') || !formGroup.get('files').value" [src]="host+'files/any?type=jpg'">
 								<img mat-card-avatar (click)='editMode && imgFileInput.click()' *ngIf="formGroup.get('files') && formGroup.get('files').value" [src]="host+'files/'+formGroup.get('files').value[0].id+'?location='+formGroup.get('files').value[0].location+'&type='+formGroup.get('files').value[0].type">
 							</td>
 							<td>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.ts
index f023c25d7..54754152c 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/project/editor/project-editor.component.ts
@@ -178,6 +178,13 @@ export class ProjectEditorComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, IBr
 		this.formGroup.disable();
 	}
 
+	public imgEnable():boolean{
+		if(this.isNew || this.editMode){
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
 	public goToProjectDmps() {
 		this.router.navigate(['plans/project/' + this.project.id], { queryParams: { projectLabel: this.project.label } });
 	}