diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/ui/grid/AbstractBrowserGrid.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/ui/grid/AbstractBrowserGrid.java
index d88c6e86dcee80e2f17de326c95c5e03cfb050df..7b592ee10bc561798a424a17811c7f213b755d29 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/ui/grid/AbstractBrowserGrid.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/ui/grid/AbstractBrowserGrid.java
@@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBrowserGrid<T/* Entity */, M extends ModelData> ex
     {
         String title = viewContext.getMessage(Dict.BUTTON_SHOW);
         Button showButton = BrowserGridPagingToolBar.createRefreshButton(title, asActionInvoker());
+        showButton.setEnabled(false);
         container.add(new AdapterToolItem(showButton));
         return createRefreshButtonsListener(showButton);
     }