diff --git a/ietf/templates/idrfc/edit_positionREDESIGN.html b/ietf/templates/idrfc/edit_positionREDESIGN.html
index f8f96610c..232812562 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/idrfc/edit_positionREDESIGN.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/idrfc/edit_positionREDESIGN.html
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ form.position-form .comment-text {
   <span class="actions">
     <input type="submit" name="send_mail" value="Save and send email"/>
     <input type="submit" value="Save"/>
+    {% if doc.type_id == "draft" %}
     {% if ballot_deferred %}<input type="submit" name="Undefer" value="Undefer"/>{% else %}<input type="submit" name="Defer" value="Defer"/>{% endif %}
+    {% endif %}
   </span>
   </div>