diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
index 60e3d4fd8..0e2fd5d39 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
                 {% endfor %}
                 </ul>
 
-                {% if request.user.list_set.exists %}
+                {% if list_options.exists %}
                 <form name="list-add" method="post" action="{% url 'list-add-book' %}">
                     {% csrf_token %}
                     <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
                     <div class="field has-addons">
                         <div class="select control is-clipped">
                             <select name="book_list" id="id_list">
-                                {% for list in user.list_set.all %}
+                                {% for list in list_options %}
                                 <option value="{{ list.id }}">{{ list.name }}</option>
                                 {% endfor %}
                             </select>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/views/books/books.py b/bookwyrm/views/books/books.py
index e04230bac..ad7ee9436 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/views/books/books.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/views/books/books.py
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ class Book(View):
         }
 
         if request.user.is_authenticated:
+            data["list_options"] = request.user.list_set.exclude(id__in=data["lists"])
             data["file_link_form"] = forms.FileLinkForm()
             readthroughs = models.ReadThrough.objects.filter(
                 user=request.user,