diff --git a/modules/timepoint_list/php/timepoint_list_controlpanel.class.inc b/modules/timepoint_list/php/timepoint_list_controlpanel.class.inc
index 448dcd86907..ace2f11384b 100644
--- a/modules/timepoint_list/php/timepoint_list_controlpanel.class.inc
+++ b/modules/timepoint_list/php/timepoint_list_controlpanel.class.inc
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ Class TimePoint_List_ControlPanel extends \Candidate
 
         $this->tpl_data['candID'] = $this->getCandID();
 
-        $this->tpl_data['isDataEntryPerson']
-            = $user->hasCenterPermission("data_entry", $cand_CenterID);
+        $this->tpl_data['isDataEntryPerson'] = $user->hasCenterPermission(
+            "data_entry",
+            $cand_CenterID
+        );
 
         $this->tpl_data['isImagingPerson'] = $user->hasAnyPermission(
             [
@@ -76,6 +78,13 @@ Class TimePoint_List_ControlPanel extends \Candidate
             ]
         );
 
+        $this->tpl_data['hasCandidateParameterAccess'] = $user->hasAnyPermission(
+            [
+                'candidate_parameter_view',
+                'candidate_parameter_edit'
+            ]
+        );
+
         //set the baseurl of the tpl_data
         $factory  = \NDB_Factory::singleton();
         $settings = $factory->settings();
diff --git a/modules/timepoint_list/templates/timepoint_list_controlpanel.tpl b/modules/timepoint_list/templates/timepoint_list_controlpanel.tpl
index f33fdc74121..19f1ba9f8a1 100644
--- a/modules/timepoint_list/templates/timepoint_list_controlpanel.tpl
+++ b/modules/timepoint_list/templates/timepoint_list_controlpanel.tpl
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
-{if $isDataEntryPerson || $isImagingPerson}
+{if $isDataEntryPerson || $isImagingPerson ||$isCandidatePerson}
     <!-- <div class="col-xs-1"> -->
         <h3>Actions:&nbsp&nbsp</h3>
     <!-- </div> -->
     <!-- <div class="col-xs-4"> -->
     {if $isDataEntryPerson}
         <a class="btn btn-default" role="button" href="{$baseurl}/create_timepoint/?candID={$candID}&identifier={$candID}">Create time point</a>
-        <a class="btn btn-default" role="button" href="{$baseurl}/candidate_parameters/?candID={$candID}&identifier={$candID}">Candidate Info</a>
     {/if}
     {if $isImagingPerson}
         <a class="btn btn-default" role="button" href="{$baseurl}/imaging_browser/?DCCID={$candID}">View Imaging datasets</a>
     {/if}
+    {if $hasCandidateParameterAccess}
+    <a class="btn btn-default" role="button" href="{$baseurl}/candidate_parameters/?candID={$candID}&identifier={$candID}">Candidate Info</a>
+    {/if}
     <!-- </div> -->
 {/if}