diff --git a/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter.go b/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter.go
index a0006a48d..0397ee52d 100644
--- a/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter.go
+++ b/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ type EnvironmentsQuery struct {
 	edgeCheckInPassedSeconds int
 	edgeStackId              portainer.EdgeStackID
 	edgeStackStatus          *portainer.EdgeStackStatusType
+	excludeIds               []portainer.EndpointID
 }
 
 func parseQuery(r *http.Request) (EnvironmentsQuery, error) {
@@ -69,6 +70,11 @@ func parseQuery(r *http.Request) (EnvironmentsQuery, error) {
 		return EnvironmentsQuery{}, err
 	}
 
+	excludeIDs, err := getNumberArrayQueryParameter[portainer.EndpointID](r, "excludeIds")
+	if err != nil {
+		return EnvironmentsQuery{}, err
+	}
+
 	agentVersions := getArrayQueryParameter(r, "agentVersions")
 
 	name, _ := request.RetrieveQueryParameter(r, "name", true)
@@ -97,6 +103,7 @@ func parseQuery(r *http.Request) (EnvironmentsQuery, error) {
 		types:                    endpointTypes,
 		tagIds:                   tagIDs,
 		endpointIds:              endpointIDs,
+		excludeIds:               excludeIDs,
 		tagsPartialMatch:         tagsPartialMatch,
 		groupIds:                 groupIDs,
 		status:                   status,
@@ -118,6 +125,12 @@ func (handler *Handler) filterEndpointsByQuery(filteredEndpoints []portainer.End
 		filteredEndpoints = filteredEndpointsByIds(filteredEndpoints, query.endpointIds)
 	}
 
+	if len(query.excludeIds) > 0 {
+		filteredEndpoints = filter(filteredEndpoints, func(endpoint portainer.Endpoint) bool {
+			return !slices.Contains(query.excludeIds, endpoint.ID)
+		})
+	}
+
 	if len(query.groupIds) > 0 {
 		filteredEndpoints = filterEndpointsByGroupIDs(filteredEndpoints, query.groupIds)
 	}
diff --git a/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter_test.go b/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter_test.go
index e54af0aea..f98ddd20f 100644
--- a/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter_test.go
+++ b/api/http/handler/endpoints/filter_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	portainer "github.com/portainer/portainer/api"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/datastore"
+	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/internal/slices"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/internal/testhelpers"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
@@ -124,6 +125,28 @@ func Test_Filter_edgeFilter(t *testing.T) {
 	runTests(tests, t, handler, endpoints)
 }
 
+func Test_Filter_excludeIDs(t *testing.T) {
+	ids := []portainer.EndpointID{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}
+
+	environments := slices.Map(ids, func(id portainer.EndpointID) portainer.Endpoint {
+		return portainer.Endpoint{ID: id, GroupID: 1, Type: portainer.DockerEnvironment}
+	})
+
+	handler := setupFilterTest(t, environments)
+
+	tests := []filterTest{
+		{
+			title:    "should exclude IDs 2,5,8",
+			expected: []portainer.EndpointID{1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9},
+			query: EnvironmentsQuery{
+				excludeIds: []portainer.EndpointID{2, 5, 8},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	runTests(tests, t, handler, environments)
+}
+
 func runTests(tests []filterTest, t *testing.T, handler *Handler, endpoints []portainer.Endpoint) {
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		t.Run(test.title, func(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/api/internal/slices/slices.go b/api/internal/slices/slices.go
index 7eb486398..7d0fa21c7 100644
--- a/api/internal/slices/slices.go
+++ b/api/internal/slices/slices.go
@@ -63,3 +63,12 @@ func RemoveIndex[T any](s []T, index int) []T {
 	s[index] = s[len(s)-1]
 	return s[:len(s)-1]
 }
+
+// Map applies the given function to each element of the slice and returns a new slice with the results
+func Map[T, U any](s []T, f func(T) U) []U {
+	result := make([]U, len(s))
+	for i, v := range s {
+		result[i] = f(v)
+	}
+	return result
+}
diff --git a/app/edge/react/components/index.ts b/app/edge/react/components/index.ts
index a40b04ea6..608fe3a0b 100644
--- a/app/edge/react/components/index.ts
+++ b/app/edge/react/components/index.ts
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ export const componentsModule = angular
       'query',
       'title',
       'data-cy',
-      'hideEnvironmentIds',
     ])
   )
   .component(
diff --git a/app/react/edge/components/AssociatedEdgeEnvironmentsSelector.tsx b/app/react/edge/components/AssociatedEdgeEnvironmentsSelector.tsx
index 7de8938b6..79e795852 100644
--- a/app/react/edge/components/AssociatedEdgeEnvironmentsSelector.tsx
+++ b/app/react/edge/components/AssociatedEdgeEnvironmentsSelector.tsx
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export function AssociatedEdgeEnvironmentsSelector({
               emptyContentLabel="No environment available"
               query={{
                 types: EdgeTypes,
+                excludeIds: value,
               }}
               onClickRow={(env) => {
                 if (!value.includes(env.Id)) {
@@ -35,7 +36,6 @@ export function AssociatedEdgeEnvironmentsSelector({
                 }
               }}
               data-cy="edgeGroupCreate-availableEndpoints"
-              hideEnvironmentIds={value}
             />
           </div>
           <div className="w-1/2">
diff --git a/app/react/edge/components/EdgeGroupAssociationTable.tsx b/app/react/edge/components/EdgeGroupAssociationTable.tsx
index 6b3dc5b49..86e0d6526 100644
--- a/app/react/edge/components/EdgeGroupAssociationTable.tsx
+++ b/app/react/edge/components/EdgeGroupAssociationTable.tsx
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@ import { truncate } from 'lodash';
 import { useMemo, useState } from 'react';
 
 import { useEnvironmentList } from '@/react/portainer/environments/queries';
-import {
-  Environment,
-  EnvironmentId,
-} from '@/react/portainer/environments/types';
+import { Environment } from '@/react/portainer/environments/types';
 import { useGroups } from '@/react/portainer/environments/environment-groups/queries';
 import { useTags } from '@/portainer/tags/queries';
 import { EnvironmentsQueryParams } from '@/react/portainer/environments/environment.service';
@@ -47,13 +44,11 @@ export function EdgeGroupAssociationTable({
   emptyContentLabel,
   onClickRow,
   'data-cy': dataCy,
-  hideEnvironmentIds = [],
 }: {
   title: string;
   query: EnvironmentsQueryParams;
   emptyContentLabel: string;
   onClickRow: (env: Environment) => void;
-  hideEnvironmentIds?: EnvironmentId[];
 } & AutomationTestingProps) {
   const tableState = useTableStateWithoutStorage('Name');
   const [page, setPage] = useState(1);
@@ -74,25 +69,17 @@ export function EdgeGroupAssociationTable({
 
   const environments: Array<DecoratedEnvironment> = useMemo(
     () =>
-      environmentsQuery.environments
-        .filter((e) => !hideEnvironmentIds.includes(e.Id))
-        .map((env) => ({
-          ...env,
-          Group:
-            groupsQuery.data?.find((g) => g.Id === env.GroupId)?.Name || '',
-          Tags: env.TagIds.map(
-            (tagId) => tagsQuery.data?.find((t) => t.ID === tagId)?.Name || ''
-          ),
-        })),
-    [
-      environmentsQuery.environments,
-      groupsQuery.data,
-      hideEnvironmentIds,
-      tagsQuery.data,
-    ]
+      environmentsQuery.environments.map((env) => ({
+        ...env,
+        Group: groupsQuery.data?.find((g) => g.Id === env.GroupId)?.Name || '',
+        Tags: env.TagIds.map(
+          (tagId) => tagsQuery.data?.find((t) => t.ID === tagId)?.Name || ''
+        ),
+      })),
+    [environmentsQuery.environments, groupsQuery.data, tagsQuery.data]
   );
 
-  const totalCount = environmentsQuery.totalCount - hideEnvironmentIds.length;
+  const { totalCount } = environmentsQuery;
 
   return (
     <Datatable<DecoratedEnvironment>
diff --git a/app/react/portainer/environments/environment.service/index.ts b/app/react/portainer/environments/environment.service/index.ts
index 9e41aece3..2fa1bc2bd 100644
--- a/app/react/portainer/environments/environment.service/index.ts
+++ b/app/react/portainer/environments/environment.service/index.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export interface BaseEnvironmentsQueryParams {
   types?: EnvironmentType[] | readonly EnvironmentType[];
   tagIds?: TagId[];
   endpointIds?: EnvironmentId[];
+  excludeIds?: EnvironmentId[];
   tagsPartialMatch?: boolean;
   groupIds?: EnvironmentGroupId[];
   status?: EnvironmentStatus[];