diff --git a/plugins/exchange_rate.py b/plugins/exchange_rate.py
index 11bc2119b..5f8b8baa6 100644
--- a/plugins/exchange_rate.py
+++ b/plugins/exchange_rate.py
@@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin, ThreadJob):
 
     @hook
     def history_tab_headers(self, headers):
-        headers.extend([_('Fiat Amount'), _('Fiat Balance')])
+        if self.config_history():
+            headers.extend([_('Fiat Amount'), _('Fiat Balance')])
 
     @hook
     def history_tab_update_begin(self):