diff --git a/src/sql/workbench/parts/dashboard/browser/widgets/properties/propertiesWidget.component.ts b/src/sql/workbench/parts/dashboard/browser/widgets/properties/propertiesWidget.component.ts
index 6c5bd08c67..3ce499af09 100644
--- a/src/sql/workbench/parts/dashboard/browser/widgets/properties/propertiesWidget.component.ts
+++ b/src/sql/workbench/parts/dashboard/browser/widgets/properties/propertiesWidget.component.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import * as nls from 'vs/nls';
 import { Registry } from 'vs/platform/registry/common/platform';
 import { ILogService } from 'vs/platform/log/common/log';
 import { subscriptionToDisposable } from 'sql/base/browser/lifecycle';
+import { DatabaseEngineEdition } from 'sql/workbench/api/common/sqlExtHostTypes';
 
 export interface PropertiesConfig {
 	properties: Array<Property>;
@@ -101,7 +102,9 @@ export class PropertiesWidgetComponent extends DashboardWidget implements IDashb
 				this.handleClipping();
 			}
 		}, error => {
-			(<HTMLElement>this._el.nativeElement).innerText = nls.localize('dashboard.properties.error', "Unable to load dashboard properties");
+			if (this._bootstrap.connectionManagementService.connectionInfo.serverInfo.engineEditionId !== DatabaseEngineEdition.SqlOnDemand) {
+				(<HTMLElement>this._el.nativeElement).innerText = nls.localize('dashboard.properties.error', "Unable to load dashboard properties");
+			}
 		})));
 	}