diff --git a/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.html b/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.html
index ee2d778187..2940b3c0ca 100644
--- a/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.html
+++ b/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.html
@@ -30,10 +30,20 @@
 </ng-container>
 
 <gn-ui-expandable-panel
-  *ngIf="metadata.lineage"
+  class="metadata-origin"
+  *ngIf="
+    metadata.lineage ||
+    metadata.recordUpdated ||
+    metadata.updateFrequency ||
+    metadata.status
+  "
   [title]="'record.metadata.origin' | translate"
 >
-  <p class="mb-5 pt-4 whitespace-pre-line break-words" gnUiLinkify>
+  <p
+    *ngIf="metadata.lineage"
+    class="mb-5 pt-4 whitespace-pre-line break-words"
+    gnUiLinkify
+  >
     {{ metadata.lineage }}
   </p>
   <div
diff --git a/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.spec.ts b/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.spec.ts
index eaba09c8d0..96116d4180 100644
--- a/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.spec.ts
+++ b/libs/ui/elements/src/lib/metadata-info/metadata-info.component.spec.ts
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ describe('MetadataInfoComponent', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       fixture = TestBed.createComponent(MetadataInfoComponent)
       component = fixture.componentInstance
-      component.metadata = DATASET_RECORDS[0]
+      component.metadata = { ...DATASET_RECORDS[0], lineage: null }
       fixture.detectChanges()
     })
     it('should not display a message for no usage or constraints', () => {
@@ -72,5 +72,11 @@ describe('MetadataInfoComponent', () => {
         fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.md-description p')
       expect(displayedElement).toBeTruthy()
     })
+
+    it('should display the the metadata origin even if there is no lineage text', () => {
+      const displayedElement =
+        fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.metadata-origin')
+      expect(displayedElement).toBeTruthy()
+    })
   })
 })