diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/lists.html b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/lists.html
index d909f5e8..49091bcf 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/lists/lists.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/lists/lists.html
@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@
     </div>
     {% endif %}
 </header>
-
+{% if request.user.is_authenticated %}
 <div class="block">
     {% include 'lists/create_form.html' with controls_text="create_list" %}
 </div>
+{% endif %}
 
 {% if request.user.is_authenticated %}
 <nav class="tabs">