diff --git a/services/web/scripts/ukamf/metadata-processor.js b/services/web/scripts/ukamf/metadata-processor.js
index 5017f3dcae..5f0c1c1d21 100644
--- a/services/web/scripts/ukamf/metadata-processor.js
+++ b/services/web/scripts/ukamf/metadata-processor.js
@@ -61,4 +61,13 @@ async function main() {
   console.log(`SSO Entity ID: ${samlConfig.entityId}\n`)
   console.log(`SSO Entry Point: ${samlConfig.entryPoint}\n`)
   console.log(`SSO Certificate: ${samlConfig.cert}\n`)
+  if (samlConfig.hiddenIdP) {
+    console.log('!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!')
+    console.log('!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WARNING !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!')
+    console.log(
+      `The IdP metadata indicates it should be\nhidden from discovery. Check this is\nthe correct entity ID before using.`
+    )
+    console.log('!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!')
+    console.log('!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!')
+  }
 }
diff --git a/services/web/scripts/ukamf/ukamf-entity.js b/services/web/scripts/ukamf/ukamf-entity.js
index b4ad596cf8..689db8c37c 100644
--- a/services/web/scripts/ukamf/ukamf-entity.js
+++ b/services/web/scripts/ukamf/ukamf-entity.js
@@ -8,8 +8,28 @@ class UKAMFEntity {
   }
 
   getSamlConfig() {
+    let hiddenIdP = false
     const idp = this.data.IDPSSODescriptor[0]
+    const idpMetaData =
+      _.get(this.data, [
+        'Extensions',
+        0,
+        'mdattr:EntityAttributes',
+        0,
+        'saml:Attribute',
+      ]) || []
+    idpMetaData.forEach(data => {
+      const value = _.get(data, ['saml:AttributeValue', 0])
+      if (
+        value === 'http://refeds.org/category/hide-from-discovery' ||
+        value === 'https://refeds.org/category/hide-from-discovery'
+      ) {
+        hiddenIdP = true
+      }
+    })
+
     const keys = idp.KeyDescriptor
+
     const signingKey =
       keys.length === 1
         ? keys[0]
@@ -43,6 +63,7 @@ class UKAMFEntity {
       cert,
       entityId,
       entryPoint,
+      hiddenIdP,
     }
   }
 }