diff --git a/components/ActionBar/Publications.tsx b/components/ActionBar/Publications.tsx
index 484c358e..4a9a28a7 100644
--- a/components/ActionBar/Publications.tsx
+++ b/components/ActionBar/Publications.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ export const PublicationButtons = (props: {
   currentPubUri: string | undefined;
 }) => {
   let { identity } = useIdentityData();
-  let looseleaves = ["placeholder"];
+  let looseleaves = identity?.permission_token_on_homepage.find(
+    (f) => f.permission_tokens.leaflets_to_documents,
+  );
 
   // don't show pub list button if not logged in or no pub list
   // we show a "start a pub" banner instead
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ export const PublicationButtons = (props: {
 
   return (
     <div className="pubListWrapper w-full  flex flex-col gap-1 sm:bg-transparent sm:border-0">
-      {looseleaves.length > 0 && (
+      {looseleaves && (
         <>
           <SpeedyLink
             href={`/looseleafs`}