diff --git a/packages/core/src/registry/types.ts b/packages/core/src/registry/types.ts
index e6a504a1a..c580a45f4 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/registry/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/registry/types.ts
@@ -1458,6 +1458,9 @@ export type Presentation = {
   /** Set false when selection is edited directly through in-scene affordances
    * and the generic floating action menu would duplicate or conflict with them. */
   actionMenu?: boolean
+  /** Set false to drop the "Find in catalog" action for this kind — for nodes
+   * that are placed through a plugin panel rather than a browsable catalog. */
+  findInCatalog?: boolean
 }
 
 export type IconRef =
diff --git a/packages/editor/src/components/editor/floating-action-menu.tsx b/packages/editor/src/components/editor/floating-action-menu.tsx
index c8d518d5f..60bd1dbe9 100644
--- a/packages/editor/src/components/editor/floating-action-menu.tsx
+++ b/packages/editor/src/components/editor/floating-action-menu.tsx
@@ -786,7 +786,13 @@ export function FloatingActionMenu() {
           >
             {menuVisibility.actions ? (
               <NodeActionMenu
-                onFind={node && canFindNode ? handleFind : undefined}
+                onFind={
+                  node &&
+                  canFindNode &&
+                  nodeRegistry.get(node.type)?.presentation?.findInCatalog !== false
+                    ? handleFind
+                    : undefined
+                }
                 onAddHole={node && HOLE_TYPES.includes(node.type) ? handleAddHole : undefined}
                 onCurve={
                   (node?.type === 'fence' && !isSplineFence(node) && !isCurvedWall(node)) ||