diff --git a/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js b/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js
index 7b0ab705..e50048fa 100644
--- a/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js
+++ b/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js
@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ const UserProfile = {
     },
     isExternal () {
       return this.$route.name === 'external-user-profile'
+    },
+    followsTabVisible () {
+      return this.isUs || !this.user.hide_follows
+    },
+    followersTabVisible () {
+      return this.isUs || !this.user.hide_followers
     }
   },
   methods: {
diff --git a/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.vue b/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.vue
index 6d5b00d1..9001ed00 100644
--- a/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.vue
+++ b/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.vue
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
         :timeline-name="'user'"
         :user-id="fetchBy"
       />
-      <div :label="$t('user_card.followees')">
+      <div :label="$t('user_card.followees')" v-if="followsTabVisible">
         <FollowList v-if="user.friends_count > 0" :userId="userId" :showFollowers="false" />
         <div class="userlist-placeholder" v-else>
           <i class="icon-spin3 animate-spin"></i>
         </div>
       </div>
-      <div :label="$t('user_card.followers')">
+      <div :label="$t('user_card.followers')" v-if="followersTabVisible">
         <FollowList v-if="user.followers_count > 0" :userId="userId" :showFollowers="true" />
         <div class="userlist-placeholder" v-else>
           <i class="icon-spin3 animate-spin"></i>