diff --git a/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node.class.php b/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node.class.php
index 02fb5443d0..96aefe1bb3 100644
--- a/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node.class.php
+++ b/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node.class.php
@@ -741,27 +741,7 @@ class Node
      */
     public function getHtmlForControlButtons()
     {
-        $ret = '';
-        $cfgRelation = PMA_getRelationsParam();
-        if (isset($cfgRelation['navwork']) && $cfgRelation['navwork']) {
-            if ($this instanceof Node_DatabaseChild_Container
-                || $this instanceof Node_DatabaseChild
-            ) {
-                $db   = $this->realParent()->real_name;
-                $item = $this->real_name;
-                $ret  = '<span class="navItemControls">'
-                    . '<a href="navigation.php'
-                    . PMA_URL_getCommon()
-                    . '&hideNavItem=true'
-                    . '&itemType=' . urlencode($this->getItemType())
-                    . '&itemName=' . urlencode($item)
-                    . '&dbName=' . urlencode($db) . '"'
-                    . ' class="hideNavItem ajax">'
-                    . PMA_Util::getImage('lightbulb_off.png', __('Hide'))
-                    . '</a></span>';
-            }
-        }
-        return $ret;
+        return '';
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild.class.php b/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild.class.php
index d75cec0f62..1fae2e467a 100644
--- a/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild.class.php
+++ b/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild.class.php
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ if (! defined('PHPMYADMIN')) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Represents a node that is a concrete child of a database node
+ * Represents a node that is a child of a database node
+ * This may either be a concrete child such as table or a container
+ * such as a table group
  *
  * @package PhpMyAdmin-Navigation
  */
@@ -22,5 +24,31 @@ abstract class Node_DatabaseChild extends Node
      * @return string type of the item
      */
     protected abstract function getItemType();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns HTML for control buttons displayed infront of a node
+     *
+     * @return String HTML for control buttons
+     */
+    public function getHtmlForControlButtons()
+    {
+        $ret = '';
+        $cfgRelation = PMA_getRelationsParam();
+        if (isset($cfgRelation['navwork']) && $cfgRelation['navwork']) {
+            $db   = $this->realParent()->real_name;
+            $item = $this->real_name;
+            $ret  = '<span class="navItemControls">'
+                . '<a href="navigation.php'
+                . PMA_URL_getCommon()
+                . '&hideNavItem=true'
+                . '&itemType=' . urlencode($this->getItemType())
+                . '&itemName=' . urlencode($item)
+                . '&dbName=' . urlencode($db) . '"'
+                . ' class="hideNavItem ajax">'
+                . PMA_Util::getImage('lightbulb_off.png', __('Hide'))
+                . '</a></span>';
+        }
+        return $ret;
+    }
 }
 ?>
diff --git a/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild_Container.class.php b/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild_Container.class.php
index 3b80c36660..e7c91dd8ca 100644
--- a/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild_Container.class.php
+++ b/libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild_Container.class.php
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@ if (! defined('PHPMYADMIN')) {
     exit;
 }
 
+require_once 'libraries/navigation/Nodes/Node_DatabaseChild.class.php';
+
 /**
  * Represents container node that carries children of a database
  *
  * @package PhpMyAdmin-Navigation
  */
-abstract class Node_DatabaseChild_Container extends Node
+abstract class Node_DatabaseChild_Container extends Node_DatabaseChild
 {
     /**
      * Initialises the class by setting the common variables