diff --git a/client/components/modals/item/EditModal.vue b/client/components/modals/item/EditModal.vue
index 1b73f184..07f5faeb 100644
--- a/client/components/modals/item/EditModal.vue
+++ b/client/components/modals/item/EditModal.vue
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ export default {
     libraryItemUpdated(updatedLibraryItem) {
       if (this.libraryItem && this.libraryItem.id === updatedLibraryItem.id) {
         // The updated item from the server doesn't contain rating data, so we preserve it from the client-side model.
-        if (this.libraryItem.media) {
+        if (this.libraryItem.media && this.mediaType !== 'podcast') {
           updatedLibraryItem.media = {
             ...(updatedLibraryItem.media || {}),
             myRating: this.libraryItem.media.myRating,
diff --git a/client/components/modals/item/tabs/Match.vue b/client/components/modals/item/tabs/Match.vue
index b3dcdfef..ae9bdb9b 100644
--- a/client/components/modals/item/tabs/Match.vue
+++ b/client/components/modals/item/tabs/Match.vue
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
           </div>
         </div>
 
-        <div v-if="selectedMatchOrig.rating != null" class="flex items-center py-2">
+        <div v-if="selectedMatchOrig.rating != null && !isPodcast" class="flex items-center py-2">
           <ui-checkbox v-model="selectedMatchUsage.rating" checkbox-bg="bg" @input="checkboxToggled" />
           <div class="grow ml-4">
             <ui-rating-input v-model="selectedMatch.rating" :disabled="!selectedMatchUsage.rating" :label="$strings.LabelRating" />
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ export default {
         }
       }
 
-      if (this.selectedMatchUsage.rating && this.selectedMatchOrig.rating) {
+      if (this.selectedMatchUsage.rating && this.selectedMatchOrig.rating && !this.isPodcast) {
         updatePayload.provider_data = {
           provider: this.provider,
           providerId: this.selectedMatchOrig.asin || this.selectedMatchOrig.id,
diff --git a/client/components/widgets/BookDetailsEdit.vue b/client/components/widgets/BookDetailsEdit.vue
index c141feaa..7747b62b 100644
--- a/client/components/widgets/BookDetailsEdit.vue
+++ b/client/components/widgets/BookDetailsEdit.vue
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
       </div>
 
       <div class="flex flex-wrap mt-2 -mx-1 items-end">
-        <div class="w-full md:w-1/2 px-1">
+        <div :class="isPodcast ? 'w-full px-1' : 'w-full md:w-1/2 px-1'">
           <div class="flex -mx-1">
             <div class="w-1/2 px-1">
               <div class="flex justify-center">
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
-        <div class="w-full md:w-1/2 px-1 mt-2 md:mt-0">
+        <div v-if="!isPodcast" class="w-full md:w-1/2 px-1 mt-2 md:mt-0">
           <div class="flex justify-center items-center">
             <label class="px-1 text-sm font-semibold mr-2">{{ $strings.LabelRating }}</label>
             <ui-rating-input v-model="details.rating" @input="handleInputChange" />
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ export default {
     }
   },
   computed: {
+    isPodcast() {
+      if (!this.libraryItem) return false
+      return this.libraryItem.mediaType === 'podcast'
+    },
     media() {
       return this.libraryItem ? this.libraryItem.media || {} : {}
     },
@@ -259,6 +263,7 @@ export default {
     checkForChanges() {
       var metadata = {}
       for (const key in this.details) {
+        if (this.isPodcast && key === 'rating') continue
         var newValue = this.details[key]
         var oldValue = this.mediaMetadata[key]
         // Key cleared out or key first populated
diff --git a/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue b/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
index 0742b3ea..13361dac 100644
--- a/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
+++ b/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
               <p v-else class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-xl">by Unknown</p>
 
               <!-- RATING SECTION -->
-              <div v-if="serverSettings.enableRating" class="flex items-center space-x-4 mt-2">
+              <div v-if="serverSettings.enableRating && !isPodcast" class="flex items-center space-x-4 mt-2">
                 <div class="flex items-center">
                   <ui-rating-input :value="myRating" :label="$strings.LabelYourRating" @input="updateRating" />
                 </div>
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
               </div>
 
               <!-- EXPLICIT RATING SECTION -->
-              <div v-if="serverSettings.enableExplicitRating && isExplicit" class="flex items-center space-x-4 mt-3">
+              <div v-if="serverSettings.enableExplicitRating && isExplicit && !isPodcast" class="flex items-center space-x-4 mt-3">
                 <div class="flex items-center">
                   <ui-rating-input :value="myExplicitRating" :label="$strings.LabelExplicitRating" icon="flame" @input="updateExplicitRating" />
                 </div>
diff --git a/client/strings/en-us.json b/client/strings/en-us.json
index 5decd0b5..a3552872 100644
--- a/client/strings/en-us.json
+++ b/client/strings/en-us.json
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
   "HeaderSettingsDisplay": "Display",
   "HeaderSettingsExperimental": "Experimental Features",
   "HeaderSettingsGeneral": "General",
-  "HeaderSettingsRatings": "Ratings",
+  "HeaderSettingsRatings": "Book Ratings",
   "HeaderSettingsScanner": "Scanner",
   "HeaderSettingsWebClient": "Web Client",
   "HeaderSleepTimer": "Sleep Timer",