diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/.storybook/get_mock_inventory_context.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/.storybook/get_mock_inventory_context.tsx
index 51aaeebc655f2..d90ce08aab1c6 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/.storybook/get_mock_inventory_context.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/.storybook/get_mock_inventory_context.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import type { InferencePublicStart } from '@kbn/inference-plugin/public';
 import type { ObservabilitySharedPluginStart } from '@kbn/observability-shared-plugin/public';
 import type { UnifiedSearchPublicPluginStart } from '@kbn/unified-search-plugin/public';
 import type { SharePluginStart } from '@kbn/share-plugin/public';
+import type { SpacesPluginStart } from '@kbn/spaces-plugin/public';
 import type { InventoryKibanaContext } from '../public/hooks/use_kibana';
 import type { ITelemetryClient } from '../public/services/telemetry/types';
 
@@ -33,5 +34,6 @@ export function getMockInventoryContext(): InventoryKibanaContext {
       fetch: jest.fn(),
       stream: jest.fn(),
     },
+    spaces: {} as unknown as SpacesPluginStart,
   };
 }
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/kibana.jsonc b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/kibana.jsonc
index f60cf36183b24..28556c7bcc583 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/kibana.jsonc
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/kibana.jsonc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
       "share"
     ],
     "requiredBundles": ["kibanaReact"],
-    "optionalPlugins": [],
+    "optionalPlugins": ["spaces"],
     "extraPublicDirs": []
   }
 }
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/plugin.ts b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/plugin.ts
index c02a57b45f691..30e3a1eed3681 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/plugin.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/plugin.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {
 import { INVENTORY_APP_ID } from '@kbn/deeplinks-observability/constants';
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 import type { Logger } from '@kbn/logging';
-import { from, map } from 'rxjs';
+import { from, map, mergeMap, of } from 'rxjs';
 import { createCallInventoryAPI } from './api';
 import { TelemetryService } from './services/telemetry/telemetry_service';
 import { InventoryServices } from './services/types';
@@ -54,34 +54,53 @@ export class InventoryPlugin
       'observability:entityCentricExperience',
       true
     );
+    const getStartServices = coreSetup.getStartServices();
 
-    if (isEntityCentricExperienceSettingEnabled) {
-      pluginsSetup.observabilityShared.navigation.registerSections(
-        from(coreSetup.getStartServices()).pipe(
-          map(([coreStart, pluginsStart]) => {
-            return [
-              {
-                label: '',
-                sortKey: 300,
-                entries: [
-                  {
-                    label: i18n.translate('xpack.inventory.inventoryLinkTitle', {
-                      defaultMessage: 'Inventory',
-                    }),
-                    app: INVENTORY_APP_ID,
-                    path: '/',
-                    matchPath(currentPath: string) {
-                      return ['/', ''].some((testPath) => currentPath.startsWith(testPath));
-                    },
-                    isTechnicalPreview: true,
+    const hideInventory$ = from(getStartServices).pipe(
+      mergeMap(([coreStart, pluginsStart]) => {
+        if (pluginsStart.spaces) {
+          return from(pluginsStart.spaces.getActiveSpace()).pipe(
+            map(
+              (space) =>
+                space.disabledFeatures.includes(INVENTORY_APP_ID) ||
+                !coreStart.application.capabilities.inventory.show
+            )
+          );
+        }
+
+        return of(!coreStart.application.capabilities.inventory.show);
+      })
+    );
+
+    const sections$ = hideInventory$.pipe(
+      map((hideInventory) => {
+        if (isEntityCentricExperienceSettingEnabled && !hideInventory) {
+          return [
+            {
+              label: '',
+              sortKey: 300,
+              entries: [
+                {
+                  label: i18n.translate('xpack.inventory.inventoryLinkTitle', {
+                    defaultMessage: 'Inventory',
+                  }),
+                  app: INVENTORY_APP_ID,
+                  path: '/',
+                  matchPath(currentPath: string) {
+                    return ['/', ''].some((testPath) => currentPath.startsWith(testPath));
                   },
-                ],
-              },
-            ];
-          })
-        )
-      );
-    }
+                  isTechnicalPreview: true,
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          ];
+        }
+        return [];
+      })
+    );
+
+    pluginsSetup.observabilityShared.navigation.registerSections(sections$);
+
     this.telemetry.setup({ analytics: coreSetup.analytics });
     const telemetry = this.telemetry.start();
 
@@ -102,7 +121,7 @@ export class InventoryPlugin
         // Load application bundle and Get start services
         const [{ renderApp }, [coreStart, pluginsStart]] = await Promise.all([
           import('./application'),
-          coreSetup.getStartServices(),
+          getStartServices,
         ]);
 
         const services: InventoryServices = {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/types.ts b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/types.ts
index 2393b1b55e2b6..48fe7e7eed1c7 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/types.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/public/types.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import type { SharePluginSetup, SharePluginStart } from '@kbn/share-plugin/publi
 import type { UnifiedSearchPublicPluginStart } from '@kbn/unified-search-plugin/public';
 import type { DataViewsPublicPluginStart } from '@kbn/data-views-plugin/public';
 import type { DataPublicPluginSetup, DataPublicPluginStart } from '@kbn/data-plugin/public';
+import type { SpacesPluginStart } from '@kbn/spaces-plugin/public';
 
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-empty-interface*/
 
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ export interface InventoryStartDependencies {
   data: DataPublicPluginStart;
   entityManager: EntityManagerPublicPluginStart;
   share: SharePluginStart;
+  spaces?: SpacesPluginStart;
 }
 
 export interface InventoryPublicSetup {}
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/tsconfig.json b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/tsconfig.json
index 54fcfe7e3a11f..20b5e2e37232a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/tsconfig.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/observability_solution/inventory/tsconfig.json
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
     "@kbn/config-schema",
     "@kbn/elastic-agent-utils",
     "@kbn/custom-icons",
-    "@kbn/ui-theme"
+    "@kbn/ui-theme",
+    "@kbn/spaces-plugin"
   ]
 }