diff --git a/src/components/feed/PictureCard.tsx b/src/components/feed/PictureCard.tsx
index fa935a5..efe41a7 100644
--- a/src/components/feed/PictureCard.tsx
+++ b/src/components/feed/PictureCard.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
 import { ReactionButton } from '@/components/ReactionButton';
 import { ZapButton } from '@/components/ZapButton';
+import { useCurrentUser } from '@/hooks/useCurrentUser';
 
 interface PictureCardProps {
   event: NostrEvent;
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ export function PictureCard({ event }: PictureCardProps) {
   const metadata: NostrMetadata | undefined = author.data?.metadata;
   const [currentImageIndex, setCurrentImageIndex] = useState(0);
   const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const { user } = useCurrentUser();
 
   const displayName = metadata?.display_name || metadata?.name || genUserName(event.pubkey);
   const profileImage = metadata?.picture;
@@ -193,11 +195,13 @@ export function PictureCard({ event }: PictureCardProps) {
             )}
           </div>
 
-          {/* Interaction buttons - always at bottom */}
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-2 pt-3 mt-auto border-t">
-            <ReactionButton target={event} showCount buttonVariant="ghost" />
-            <ZapButton target={event} showCount buttonVariant="ghost" />
-          </div>
+          {/* Interaction buttons - only show when logged in */}
+          {user && (
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 pt-3 mt-auto border-t">
+              <ReactionButton target={event} showCount buttonVariant="ghost" />
+              <ZapButton target={event} showCount buttonVariant="ghost" />
+            </div>
+          )}
         </div>
       </CardContent>
     </Card>