diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 2af4d2de84..e9ee616a66 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
   "version": "1.6.0-alpha.22",
   "npmClient": "yarn",
   "useWorkspaces": true,
-  "npmClientArgs": [
-    "--ignore-engines"
-  ],
+  "npmClientArgs": ["--ignore-engines"],
   "command": {
     "version": {
       "forcePublish": true,
diff --git a/packages/core/client/src/modules/fields/component/SubTable/subTablePopoverComponentFieldSettings.tsx b/packages/core/client/src/modules/fields/component/SubTable/subTablePopoverComponentFieldSettings.tsx
index b49b48a392..d5b5ae25d3 100644
--- a/packages/core/client/src/modules/fields/component/SubTable/subTablePopoverComponentFieldSettings.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/client/src/modules/fields/component/SubTable/subTablePopoverComponentFieldSettings.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { SchemaSettings } from '../../../../application/schema-settings/SchemaSettings';
 import { useCollectionManager_deprecated, useSortFields } from '../../../../collection-manager';
 import { useFieldComponentName } from '../../../../common/useFieldComponentName';
-import { useCollectionManager, useRerenderDataBlock } from '../../../../data-source';
+import { useCollectionManager, useRerenderDataBlock, useCollectionField } from '../../../../data-source';
 import { FlagProvider } from '../../../../flag-provider/FlagProvider';
 import { withDynamicSchemaProps } from '../../../../hoc/withDynamicSchemaProps';
 import {
@@ -76,8 +76,11 @@ export const allowSelectExistingRecord = {
   name: 'allowSelectExistingRecord',
   type: 'switch',
   useVisible() {
+    const fieldSchema = useFieldSchema();
+    const { multiple } = fieldSchema['x-component-props'];
     const readPretty = useIsFieldReadPretty();
-    return !readPretty;
+    const collectionField = useCollectionField();
+    return !readPretty && multiple !== false && ['hasMany', 'belongsToMany'].includes(collectionField?.type);
   },
   useComponentProps() {
     const { t } = useTranslation();
diff --git a/packages/core/client/src/schema-component/antd/association-field/Nester.tsx b/packages/core/client/src/schema-component/antd/association-field/Nester.tsx
index 94447d6491..0b5f1a59e2 100644
--- a/packages/core/client/src/schema-component/antd/association-field/Nester.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/client/src/schema-component/antd/association-field/Nester.tsx
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ const ToManyNester = observer(
                 }
               />
             )}
-            {field.editable && allowSelectExistingRecord && currentMode === 'Nester' && (
+            {field.editable && allowSelectExistingRecord && currentMode === 'Nester' && allowMultiple && (
               <Action.Link
                 useAction={useNesterSelectProps}
                 title={