diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/applications/intentpicker/AppLaunchSettings.java b/src/com/android/settings/applications/intentpicker/AppLaunchSettings.java
index 8683f56af79..439a6a31b40 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/applications/intentpicker/AppLaunchSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/applications/intentpicker/AppLaunchSettings.java
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ public class AppLaunchSettings extends AppInfoBase implements
     /** Initialize add link preference */
     private void initAddLinkPreference() {
         mAddLinkPreference = findPreference(ADD_LINK_PREF_KEY);
+        mAddLinkPreference.setVisible(isAddLinksShown());
         mAddLinkPreference.setEnabled(isAddLinksNotEmpty());
         mAddLinkPreference.setOnPreferenceClickListener(preference -> {
             final int stateNoneLinksNo = getLinksNumber(DOMAIN_STATE_NONE);
@@ -327,6 +328,10 @@ public class AppLaunchSettings extends AppInfoBase implements
         return getLinksNumber(DOMAIN_STATE_NONE) > 0;
     }
 
+    private boolean isAddLinksShown() {
+        return (isAddLinksNotEmpty() || getLinksNumber(DOMAIN_STATE_SELECTED) > 0);
+    }
+
     private void showProgressDialogFragment() {
         final Bundle args = new Bundle();
         args.putString(APP_PACKAGE_KEY, mPackageName);