diff --git a/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNav.js b/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNav.js
index c25e3e40e2..ac24baf613 100644
--- a/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNav.js
+++ b/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNav.js
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ const SidebarNav = ({
     routerDisabled,
     signSidebarProps,
 }: Props) => {
-    const { enabled: hasBoxSign } = signSidebarProps || {};
+    const { enabled: hasBoxSign, isForcedToUseTemplates } = signSidebarProps || {};
     const { disabledTooltip: boxAIDisabledTooltip, showOnlyNavButton: showOnlyBoxAINavButton } =
         useFeatureConfig('boxai.sidebar');
     const { enabled: isPreviewModernizationEnabled } = useFeatureConfig('previewModernization');
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ const SidebarNav = ({
                     {allVisibleTabs}
                 </SidebarNavTablist>
 
-                {hasBoxSign && (
+                {hasBoxSign && !isForcedToUseTemplates && (
                     <div className="bcs-SidebarNav-secondary">
                         <SidebarNavSign {...signSidebarProps} />
                     </div>
diff --git a/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNavSign.tsx b/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNavSign.tsx
index 5e532ffe75..59a6bb5ca5 100644
--- a/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNavSign.tsx
+++ b/src/elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNavSign.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import type { TargetingApi } from '../../features/targeting/types';
 export interface SignSidebarProps {
     blockedReason: string;
     enabled: boolean;
+    isForcedToUseTemplates?: boolean;
     onClick: () => void;
     onClickSignMyself: () => void;
     targetingApi?: TargetingApi;
diff --git a/src/elements/content-sidebar/__tests__/SidebarNav.test.js b/src/elements/content-sidebar/__tests__/SidebarNav.test.js
index 700da37847..b23b06e54f 100644
--- a/src/elements/content-sidebar/__tests__/SidebarNav.test.js
+++ b/src/elements/content-sidebar/__tests__/SidebarNav.test.js
@@ -211,6 +211,20 @@ describe('elements/content-sidebar/SidebarNav', () => {
         expect(boxSignSection).toBeInTheDocument();
     });
 
+    test('should not render the Box Sign entry point when isForcedToUseTemplates is true', () => {
+        renderSidebarNav({
+            props: {
+                signSidebarProps: {
+                    enabled: true,
+                    isForcedToUseTemplates: true,
+                    onClick: () => {},
+                },
+            },
+        });
+
+        expect(screen.queryByRole('button', { name: /sign/i })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
     describe('hasNativeBoxAISidebar and customSidebarPanels interaction', () => {
         test('should render native Box AI when hasNativeBoxAISidebar is true, ignoring custom boxai tab', () => {
             const boxAiPanel = createBoxAIPanel({ title: 'Custom Box AI' });