diff --git a/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/ContextBootstrap/CheckoutBootstap.js b/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/ContextBootstrap/CheckoutBootstap.js
index a85ad68ee..d314553bc 100644
--- a/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/ContextBootstrap/CheckoutBootstap.js
+++ b/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/ContextBootstrap/CheckoutBootstap.js
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ class CheckoutBootstap {
 		const isFreeTrial = PayPalCommerceGateway.is_free_trial_cart;
 		const hasVaultedPaypal =
 			PayPalCommerceGateway.vaulted_paypal_email !== '';
+		const useSmartButtons = this.renderer.useSmartButtons ?? true;
 
 		const paypalButtonWrappers = {
 			...Object.entries( PayPalCommerceGateway.separate_buttons ).reduce(
@@ -225,7 +226,8 @@ class CheckoutBootstap {
 			this.standardOrderButtonSelector,
 			( isPaypal && isFreeTrial && hasVaultedPaypal ) ||
 				isNotOurGateway ||
-				isSavedCard,
+				isSavedCard ||
+				( isPaypal && ! useSmartButtons ),
 			'ppcp-hidden'
 		);
 		setVisible( '.ppcp-vaulted-paypal-details', isPaypal );
diff --git a/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/Renderer/Renderer.js b/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/Renderer/Renderer.js
index 9fa4708bc..3da3a94e9 100644
--- a/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/Renderer/Renderer.js
+++ b/modules/ppcp-button/resources/js/modules/Renderer/Renderer.js
@@ -28,6 +28,18 @@ class Renderer {
 		this.reloadEventName = 'ppcp-reload-buttons';
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Determine is PayPal smart buttons are used by inspecting the existing plugin configuration:
+	 * If the url-param "components" contains a "buttons" element, smart buttons are enabled.
+	 *
+	 * @return {boolean} True, if smart buttons are present on the page.
+	 */
+	get useSmartButtons() {
+		const components = this.defaultSettings?.url_params?.components || '';
+
+		return components.split( ',' ).includes( 'buttons' );
+	}
+
 	render(
 		contextConfig,
 		settingsOverride = {},