diff --git a/client/src/components/Nav/Bookmarks/BookmarkNav.tsx b/client/src/components/Nav/Bookmarks/BookmarkNav.tsx
index 452a97a7de..99d435ab70 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Nav/Bookmarks/BookmarkNav.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/Nav/Bookmarks/BookmarkNav.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import { type FC } from 'react';
 import { useRecoilValue } from 'recoil';
-import { useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { TConversation } from 'librechat-data-provider';
 import { Menu, MenuButton, MenuItems } from '@headlessui/react';
 import { BookmarkFilledIcon, BookmarkIcon } from '@radix-ui/react-icons';
 import { BookmarkContext } from '~/Providers/BookmarkContext';
@@ -19,19 +17,8 @@ type BookmarkNavProps = {
 
 const BookmarkNav: FC<BookmarkNavProps> = ({ tags, setTags, isSmallScreen }: BookmarkNavProps) => {
   const localize = useLocalize();
-  const location = useLocation();
-
   const { data } = useGetConversationTags();
-
-  const activeConvo = useRecoilValue(store.conversationByIndex(0));
-  const globalConvo = useRecoilValue(store.conversation) ?? ({} as TConversation);
-
-  let conversation: TConversation | null | undefined;
-  if (location.state?.from?.pathname.includes('/chat')) {
-    conversation = globalConvo;
-  } else {
-    conversation = activeConvo;
-  }
+  const conversation = useRecoilValue(store.conversationByIndex(0));
 
   return (
     <Menu as="div" className="group relative">
diff --git a/client/src/components/Nav/Nav.tsx b/client/src/components/Nav/Nav.tsx
index ffc2bbadce..9f5ac601c7 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Nav/Nav.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/Nav/Nav.tsx
@@ -176,11 +176,13 @@ const Nav = ({
                           {isSearchEnabled === true && (
                             <SearchBar clearSearch={clearSearch} isSmallScreen={isSmallScreen} />
                           )}
-                          <BookmarkNav
-                            tags={tags}
-                            setTags={setTags}
-                            isSmallScreen={isSmallScreen}
-                          />
+                          {hasAccessToBookmarks === true && (
+                            <BookmarkNav
+                              tags={tags}
+                              setTags={setTags}
+                              isSmallScreen={isSmallScreen}
+                            />
+                          )}
                         </>
                       }
                     />