diff --git a/pluginTester/pages/controllers/shellCtrl.js b/pluginTester/pages/controllers/shellCtrl.js
index df3e4e31..465532cc 100644
--- a/pluginTester/pages/controllers/shellCtrl.js
+++ b/pluginTester/pages/controllers/shellCtrl.js
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ $app.controller('shellCtrl', ['$rootScope', '$scope', '$routeParams', '$sce', '$
                 if (xmlhttp.readyState == 4 && xmlhttp.status == 200) {
                     config = JSON.parse(xmlhttp.responseText);
                     $scope.pluginConfig = config;
+                    $scope.$apply();
 
                     if (config.webpack) {
                         console.log('== LOADING WEBPACK PLUGIN ==');
diff --git a/pluginTester/pages/templates/shell.html b/pluginTester/pages/templates/shell.html
index 849b440e..7a5ea1c2 100644
--- a/pluginTester/pages/templates/shell.html
+++ b/pluginTester/pages/templates/shell.html
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <div ng-controller="shellCtrl">
-    <div class="header clearfix">
+    <div class="header clearfix" ng-hide="pluginConfig.control.removeHeader">
         <h4 class="margin-zero">Plugin</h4>
         <input class="plugin-input margin-left-fifteen border-none border-radius-four" type="text" ng-cloak ng-model="navToValue" ng-keypress="navTo($event);" placeholder="Plugin Name">
         <a href="#/login" ng-hide="currentUser" class="pull-right">Login</a>
         <a href="#/logout" ng-show="currentUser" class="pull-right">Logout</a>
     </div>
     <div class="layout padded clearfix">
-        <div class="item clearfix row">
+        <div class="item clearfix row" ng-hide="pluginConfig.control.removeHeader">
             <ol class="breadcrumb labels col-md-12 padding-right-zero pull-left">
                 <li ng-repeat="breadcrumb in breadcrumbs" ng-class="{'active':$last}">
                     <a ng-if="!$last" href="" ng-click="popHistoryItem($event, breadcrumb)">{{breadcrumb.label}}</a>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ <h4 class="margin-zero">Plugin</h4>
                 </li>
             </ol>
         </div>
-        <ul class="nav nav-tabs nav-justified">
+        <ul class="nav nav-tabs nav-justified" ng-hide="pluginConfig.control.removeHeader">
             <li ng-if="contentSrc">
                 <a id="btnLoadContent" class="active" ng-click="loadIFrame('content',$event)">Content</a>
             </li>
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ <h4 class="margin-zero">Plugin</h4>
         <iframe ng-hide="pluginControlIframeVisible" class="non-control-iframe" id="iframeNonControl" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-forms  allow-same-origin allow-popups"
                 ng-src="{{currentNonControl}}"></iframe>
     </div>
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
+</div>