diff --git a/services/web/app/coffee/Features/Project/ProjectController.coffee b/services/web/app/coffee/Features/Project/ProjectController.coffee
index 84fa89ea37..ef5df22f28 100644
--- a/services/web/app/coffee/Features/Project/ProjectController.coffee
+++ b/services/web/app/coffee/Features/Project/ProjectController.coffee
@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ module.exports = ProjectController =
 						return cb(null, false)
 					else
 						return cb(null, true)
+			showAutoCompileOnboarding: (cb) ->
+				return cb(null, true)
 		}, (err, results)->
 			if err?
 				logger.err err:err, "error getting details for project page"
@@ -255,9 +257,9 @@ module.exports = ProjectController =
 			project = results.project
 			user = results.user
 			subscription = results.subscription
-			{ showTrackChangesOnboarding, showPerUserTCNotice } = results
+			{ showTrackChangesOnboarding, showPerUserTCNotice, showAutoCompileOnboarding } = results
 
-			daysSinceLastUpdated =  (new Date() - project.lastUpdated) /86400000
+			daysSinceLastUpdated =  (new Date() - project.lastUpdated) / 86400000
 			logger.log project_id:project_id, daysSinceLastUpdated:daysSinceLastUpdated, "got db results for loading editor"
 
 			AuthorizationManager.getPrivilegeLevelForProject user_id, project_id, (error, privilegeLevel)->
@@ -300,6 +302,7 @@ module.exports = ProjectController =
 					trackChangesState: project.track_changes
 					showTrackChangesOnboarding: !!showTrackChangesOnboarding
 					showPerUserTCNotice: !!showPerUserTCNotice
+					showAutoCompileOnboarding: !!showAutoCompileOnboarding
 					privilegeLevel: privilegeLevel
 					chatUrl: Settings.apis.chat.url
 					anonymous: anonymous
diff --git a/services/web/app/views/project/editor.pug b/services/web/app/views/project/editor.pug
index fb92510917..1065941815 100644
--- a/services/web/app/views/project/editor.pug
+++ b/services/web/app/views/project/editor.pug
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ block requirejs
 		window.trackChangesState = data.trackChangesState;
 		window.showTrackChangesOnboarding = #{!!showTrackChangesOnboarding};
 		window.showPerUserTCNotice = #{!!showPerUserTCNotice};
+		window.showAutoCompileOnboarding = #{!!showAutoCompileOnboarding}
 		window.wikiEnabled = #{!!(settings.apis.wiki && settings.apis.wiki.url)};
 		window.requirejs = {
 			"paths" : {
diff --git a/services/web/public/coffee/ide.coffee b/services/web/public/coffee/ide.coffee
index e317b355ef..af7e710561 100644
--- a/services/web/public/coffee/ide.coffee
+++ b/services/web/public/coffee/ide.coffee
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ define [
 			pdfLayout: 'sideBySide'
 			pdfHidden: false,
 			reviewPanelOpen: localStorage("ui.reviewPanelOpen.#{window.project_id}")
-			miniReviewPanelVisible: false
+			miniReviewPanelVisible: false,
+			showAutoCompileOnboarding: window.user.betaProgram and window.showAutoCompileOnboarding
 		}
 		$scope.user = window.user