diff --git a/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/cable_toggle_buttons.html b/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/cable_toggle_buttons.html
index 3e0209e01..507aab3be 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/cable_toggle_buttons.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/cable_toggle_buttons.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% if perms.dcim.change_cable %}
-    {% if cable.status %}
+    {% if cable.status == 'connected' %}
         <a href="#" class="btn btn-warning btn-xs cable-toggle connected" title="Mark planned" data="{{ cable.pk }}">
             <i class="glyphicon glyphicon-ban-circle" aria-hidden="true"></i>
         </a>