diff --git a/app/main/views/styleguide.py b/app/main/views/styleguide.py
index 793fe40d5..e2b540708 100644
--- a/app/main/views/styleguide.py
+++ b/app/main/views/styleguide.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from flask import render_template
+from flask import render_template, current_app, abort
 from flask_wtf import Form
 from wtforms import StringField, PasswordField, TextAreaField, FileField, validators
 from app.main import main
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ from app.main import main
 @main.route('/_styleguide')
 def styleguide():
 
+    if not current_app.config['SHOW_STYLEGUIDE']:
+        abort(404)
+
     class FormExamples(Form):
         username = StringField(u'Username')
         password = PasswordField(u'Password', [validators.required()])
diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index bc1ae87db..bdd7be9af 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ class Config(object):
 
     AWS_REGION = 'eu-west-1'
 
+    SHOW_STYLEGUIDE = True
+
 
 class Development(Config):
     DEBUG = True
@@ -66,7 +68,7 @@ class Preview(Config):
 
 
 class Staging(Preview):
-    pass
+    SHOW_STYLEGUIDE = False
 
 
 class Live(Staging):