diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/__snapshots__/explorer_chart_label.test.js.snap b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/__snapshots__/explorer_chart_label.test.js.snap
index a02a73a20e008..3e30127f6eb98 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/__snapshots__/explorer_chart_label.test.js.snap
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/__snapshots__/explorer_chart_label.test.js.snap
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ exports[`ExplorerChartLabelBadge Render the chart label in one line. 1`] = `
         }
       }
     />
+     
      
     <span
       className="ml-explorer-chart-info-icon"
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ exports[`ExplorerChartLabelBadge Render the chart label in two lines. 1`] = `
         }
       }
     />
+     
   </span>
 </Fragment>
 `;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/explorer_chart_label.js b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/explorer_chart_label.js
index a83b1a5a472a6..e1788be7ff765 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/explorer_chart_label.js
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/components/explorer_chart_label/explorer_chart_label.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export function ExplorerChartLabel({
   isEmbeddable,
   wrapLabel = false,
   onSelectEntity,
+  showFilterIcons,
 }) {
   // Depending on whether we wrap the entityField badges to a new line, we render this differently:
   //
@@ -51,13 +52,15 @@ export function ExplorerChartLabel({
     return (
       <Fragment key={`badge-wrapper-${key}`}>
         <ExplorerChartLabelBadge entity={entity} />
-        {onSelectEntity !== undefined && (
+        {onSelectEntity !== undefined && showFilterIcons === true ? (
           <EntityFilter
             isEmbeddable={isEmbeddable}
             onFilter={applyFilter}
             influencerFieldName={entity.fieldName}
             influencerFieldValue={entity.fieldValue}
           />
+        ) : (
+          <>&nbsp;</>
         )}
       </Fragment>
     );
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_anomalies_container.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_anomalies_container.tsx
index 17b867ff008ad..97b30b66ff156 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_anomalies_container.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_anomalies_container.tsx
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ interface ExplorerAnomaliesContainerProps {
   showSelectedInterval?: boolean;
   chartsService: ChartsPluginStart;
   timeRange: { from: string; to: string } | undefined;
+  showFilterIcons: boolean;
 }
 
 const tooManyBucketsCalloutMsg = i18n.translate(
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ export const ExplorerAnomaliesContainer: FC<ExplorerAnomaliesContainerProps> = (
   showSelectedInterval,
   chartsService,
   timeRange,
+  showFilterIcons,
 }) => {
   return (
     // TODO: Remove data-shared-item and data-rendering-count as part of https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/179376
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ export const ExplorerAnomaliesContainer: FC<ExplorerAnomaliesContainerProps> = (
             showSelectedInterval,
             chartsService,
             id,
+            showFilterIcons,
           }}
         />
       )}
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_charts_container.js b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_charts_container.js
index 360d7e8212173..9bc1317a9aa50 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_charts_container.js
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/explorer/explorer_charts/explorer_charts_container.js
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ function ExplorerChartContainer({
   tooManyBucketsCalloutMsg,
   showSelectedInterval,
   chartsService,
+  showFilterIcons,
 }) {
   const [explorerSeriesLink, setExplorerSeriesLink] = useState('');
   const [mapsLink, setMapsLink] = useState('');
@@ -258,6 +259,7 @@ function ExplorerChartContainer({
             infoTooltip={{ ...series.infoTooltip, chartType }}
             wrapLabel={wrapLabel}
             onSelectEntity={onSelectEntity}
+            showFilterIcons={showFilterIcons}
           />
         </EuiFlexItem>
         <EuiFlexItem grow={false}>
@@ -394,6 +396,7 @@ export const ExplorerChartsContainerUI = ({
   tooManyBucketsCalloutMsg,
   showSelectedInterval,
   chartsService,
+  showFilterIcons = true,
 }) => {
   const {
     services: { embeddable: embeddablePlugin, maps: mapsPlugin },
@@ -460,6 +463,7 @@ export const ExplorerChartsContainerUI = ({
                   tooManyBucketsCalloutMsg={tooManyBucketsCalloutMsg}
                   showSelectedInterval={showSelectedInterval}
                   chartsService={chartsService}
+                  showFilterIcons={showFilterIcons}
                 />
               </EuiFlexItem>
             );
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/cases/anomaly_charts_attachments.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/cases/anomaly_charts_attachments.tsx
index 71b854100bd4d..716078512e883 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/cases/anomaly_charts_attachments.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/cases/anomaly_charts_attachments.tsx
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ const AnomalyChartsCaseAttachment = ({
             onRenderComplete={api.onRenderComplete}
             onError={api.onError}
             timeRange$={api.parentApi.timeRange$}
+            showFilterIcons={false}
           />
         </KibanaContextProvider>
       </KibanaRenderContextProvider>
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/embeddables/anomaly_charts/anomaly_charts_react_container.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/embeddables/anomaly_charts/anomaly_charts_react_container.tsx
index aefdac533f859..8f64ec88411c9 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/embeddables/anomaly_charts/anomaly_charts_react_container.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/embeddables/anomaly_charts/anomaly_charts_react_container.tsx
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ export interface AnomalyChartsContainerProps
   onRenderComplete: () => void;
   onLoading: (v: boolean) => void;
   onError: (error: Error) => void;
+  showFilterIcons?: boolean;
 }
 
 const AnomalyChartsContainer: FC<AnomalyChartsContainerProps> = ({
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ const AnomalyChartsContainer: FC<AnomalyChartsContainerProps> = ({
   onError,
   onLoading,
   api,
+  showFilterIcons = true,
 }) => {
   const isMounted = useMountedState();
 
@@ -284,6 +286,7 @@ const AnomalyChartsContainer: FC<AnomalyChartsContainerProps> = ({
               showSelectedInterval={false}
               chartsService={chartsService}
               timeRange={timeRange}
+              showFilterIcons={showFilterIcons}
             />
           ) : null}
         </div>