diff --git a/client/homebrew/pages/basePages/listPage/brewItem/brewItem.jsx b/client/homebrew/pages/basePages/listPage/brewItem/brewItem.jsx
index bf0624f1c..01907bed4 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/pages/basePages/listPage/brewItem/brewItem.jsx
+++ b/client/homebrew/pages/basePages/listPage/brewItem/brewItem.jsx
@@ -141,11 +141,17 @@ const BrewItem = createClass({
 				</> : <></>
 				}
 				<span title={`Authors:\n${brew.authors?.join('\n')}`}>
-					<i className='fas fa-user'/> {brew.authors?.map((author, index)=>(
-  					<>
-    					<a key={index} href={`/user/${author}`}>{author}</a>
-    					{index < brew.authors.length - 1 && ', '}
-  					</>))}
+				<i className='fas fa-user'/> 
+				{brew.authors?.map((author, index) => (
+					<React.Fragment key={index}>
+						{author === 'hidden' ? (
+							<span>{author}</span> // Render as plain text if the author's name is "hidden"
+							) : (
+							<a href={`/user/${author}`}>{author}</a> // Render as a link if not "hidden"
+						)}
+						{index < brew.authors.length - 1 && ', '}
+					</React.Fragment>
+				))}
 				</span>
 				<br />
 				<span title={`Last viewed: ${moment(brew.lastViewed).local().format(dateFormatString)}`}>
diff --git a/client/homebrew/pages/vaultPage/vaultPage.jsx b/client/homebrew/pages/vaultPage/vaultPage.jsx
index 377260d0f..b48a38360 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/pages/vaultPage/vaultPage.jsx
+++ b/client/homebrew/pages/vaultPage/vaultPage.jsx
@@ -435,22 +435,27 @@ const VaultPage = (props) => {
 		}
 
 		return (
-			<div className="foundBrews">
-				<span className="totalBrews">
-					{`Brews found: `}
-					<span>{totalBrews}</span>
-				</span>
-				{brewCollection.map((brew, index) => (
-					<BrewItem
-						brew={brew}
-						key={index}
-						reportError={props.reportError}
-					/>
-				))}
-				{renderPaginationControls()}
-			</div>
-		);
-	};
+            <div className="foundBrews">
+                <span className="totalBrews">
+                    {`Brews found: `}
+                    <span>{totalBrews}</span>
+                </span>
+                {brewCollection.map((brew, index) => {
+                    const processedAuthors = brew.authors.map(author =>
+                        author.includes('@') ? 'hidden' : author
+                    );
+                    return (
+                        <BrewItem
+                            brew={{ ...brew, authors: processedAuthors }}
+                            key={index}
+                            reportError={props.reportError}
+                        />
+                    );
+                })}
+                {renderPaginationControls()}
+            </div>
+        );
+    };
 
 	return (
 		<div className="vaultPage">