diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.test.tsx
index 38e57fa0483e..58e2cd8cf4c9 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.test.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ const MOCK_VALUES = {
       },
     },
   },
+  // LicensingLogic
+  hasPlatinumLicense: true,
 };
 
 describe('SuggestedCurationsCallout', () => {
@@ -56,4 +58,14 @@ describe('SuggestedCurationsCallout', () => {
 
     expect(wrapper.isEmptyRender()).toBe(true);
   });
+
+  it('is empty when the user has no platinum license', () => {
+    // This would happen if the user *had* suggestions and then downgraded from platinum to gold or something
+    const values = set('hasPlatinumLicense', false, MOCK_VALUES);
+    setMockValues(values);
+
+    const wrapper = shallow(<SuggestedCurationsCallout />);
+
+    expect(wrapper.isEmptyRender()).toBe(true);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.tsx
index a7155b7d2b16..046cc2d744b0 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/enterprise_search/public/applications/app_search/components/engine_overview/components/suggested_curations_callout.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { useValues } from 'kea';
 
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
+import { LicensingLogic } from '../../../../shared/licensing';
 import { ENGINE_CURATIONS_PATH } from '../../../routes';
 import { SuggestionsCallout } from '../../curations/components/suggestions_callout';
 import { EngineLogic, generateEnginePath } from '../../engine';
@@ -18,10 +19,15 @@ export const SuggestedCurationsCallout: React.FC = () => {
   const {
     engine: { search_relevance_suggestions: searchRelevanceSuggestions },
   } = useValues(EngineLogic);
+  const { hasPlatinumLicense } = useValues(LicensingLogic);
 
   const pendingCount = searchRelevanceSuggestions?.curation.pending;
 
-  if (typeof searchRelevanceSuggestions === 'undefined' || pendingCount === 0) {
+  if (
+    typeof searchRelevanceSuggestions === 'undefined' ||
+    pendingCount === 0 ||
+    hasPlatinumLicense === false
+  ) {
     return null;
   }