diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/nodes.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/nodes.js
index ed2181ef4..131d40d18 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/nodes.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/nodes.js
@@ -1989,7 +1989,11 @@ RED.nodes = (function() {
                 timeout: 10000,
             }
             let unknownNotification
+            let missingModules = []
             if (options.modules) {
+                missingModules = Object.keys(options.modules).filter(module => !RED.nodes.registry.getModule(module))
+            }
+            if (missingModules.length > 0) {
                 notificationOptions.fixed = true
                 delete notificationOptions.timeout
                 // We have module hint list from imported global-config
@@ -2003,13 +2007,13 @@ RED.nodes = (function() {
 
                             RED.actions.invoke('core:manage-palette', {
                                 view: 'install',
-                                filter: '"' + Object.keys(options.modules).join('", "') + '"'
+                                filter: '"' + missingModules.join('", "') + '"'
                             }) 
                         }
                     }
                 ]
                 let moduleList = $("<ul>");
-                Object.keys(options.modules).forEach(function(t) {
+                missingModules.forEach(function(t) {
                     $("<li>").text(t).appendTo(moduleList);
                 })
                 moduleList = moduleList[0].outerHTML;