diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/navigation/breadcrumbs.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/navigation/breadcrumbs.scss
index 2918adaf6..d0b479989 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/navigation/breadcrumbs.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/navigation/breadcrumbs.scss
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
     &:last-child {
       color: var(--sn-grey);
     }
+
+    &.plain-text {
+      color: var(--sn-grey);
+    }
   }
 
   .delimiter {
diff --git a/app/controllers/label_templates_controller.rb b/app/controllers/label_templates_controller.rb
index 27dcf7e79..bc5183b43 100644
--- a/app/controllers/label_templates_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/label_templates_controller.rb
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@ class LabelTemplatesController < ApplicationController
 
     @breadcrumbs_items.push({
                               label: t('breadcrumbs.templates'),
-                              url: label_templates_path
                             })
 
     @breadcrumbs_items.push({
diff --git a/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb b/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb
index d805a1a40..cb5a436cb 100644
--- a/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb
@@ -1164,7 +1164,6 @@ class ProtocolsController < ApplicationController
 
     @breadcrumbs_items.push({
                               label: t('breadcrumbs.templates'),
-                              url: archived_branch ? protocols_path(type: :archived) : protocols_path,
                               archived: archived_branch
                             })
 
diff --git a/app/views/shared/navigation/_breadcrumbs.html.erb b/app/views/shared/navigation/_breadcrumbs.html.erb
index 4624e867f..791d1d144 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/navigation/_breadcrumbs.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/shared/navigation/_breadcrumbs.html.erb
@@ -44,41 +44,27 @@
       <%= last_item[:label] %>
     </span>
   <% else %>
-    <% template_paths = [/^\/protocols\/\d+$/, /^\/label_templates\/\d+$/] %>
-    <% if template_paths.any? { |pattern| request.path.match?(pattern) }%>
-     <% last_breadcrumb_items = @breadcrumbs_items.pop(2) %>
-    <% else %>
-      <% last_item = @breadcrumbs_items.pop %>
-    <% end %>
-
+    <% last_item = @breadcrumbs_items.pop %>
     <% @breadcrumbs_items.each do |item| %>
-      <%= link_to(item[:label], item[:url],
-                  class: "breadcrumbs-link",
-                  title: item[:label]) %>
+      <% if item[:url] %>
+        <%= link_to(item[:label], item[:url],
+                    class: "breadcrumbs-link",
+                    title: item[:label]) %>
+      <% else %>
+        <%= content_tag(:span, item[:label],
+                        class: "breadcrumbs-link plain-text",
+                        title: item[:label]) %>
+      <% end %>
+
       <span class="delimiter">
         <img src="<%= asset_path "icon_small/navigate_next.svg"%>"
-             alt="navigate next"
-             class="navigate_next">
+            alt="navigate next"
+            class="navigate_next">
       </span>
     <% end %>
 
-    <% if last_breadcrumb_items %>
-      <span class="breadcrumbs-link" style="color: var(--sn-grey);" title="<%= last_breadcrumb_items.first[:label] %>">
-        <%= last_breadcrumb_items.first[:label] %>
-      </span>
-      <span class="delimiter">
-        <img src="<%= asset_path "icon_small/navigate_next.svg"%>"
-             alt="navigate next"
-             class="navigate_next">
-      </span>
-      <span class="breadcrumbs-link" style="color: var(--sn-grey);" title="<%= last_breadcrumb_items.last[:label] %>">
-        <%= last_breadcrumb_items.last[:label] %>
-      </span>
-    <% end %>
-    <% if last_item %>
-      <span class="breadcrumbs-link" title="<%= last_item[:label] %>">
-        <%= last_item[:label] %>
-      </span>
-    <% end %>
+    <span class="breadcrumbs-link" title="<%= last_item[:label] %>">
+      <%= last_item[:label] %>
+    </span>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>