diff --git a/cui/qa/uitest/tabpages/page.py b/cui/qa/uitest/tabpages/page.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..74cf5c2a6011
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cui/qa/uitest/tabpages/page.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+
+from uitest.framework import UITestCase
+from uitest.uihelper.common import get_state_as_dict
+
+
+class PageTabTest(UITestCase):
+    # Tests that the “Resize all pages” checkbox is only visible when the dialog is opened from a
+    # Draw or Impress document and not from Writer or Calc. See tdf#173170
+    def test_resize_all_visibility(self):
+        with self.ui_test.create_doc_in_start_center("impress") as xComponent:
+            xTemplate = self.xUITest.getTopFocusWindow()
+            self.ui_test.close_dialog_through_button(xTemplate.getChild("close"))
+
+            with self.ui_test.execute_dialog_through_command(".uno:PageSetup") as xDialog:
+                xResizeCheckBox = xDialog.getChild("checkResizeAllPages")
+                self.assertEqual(get_state_as_dict(xResizeCheckBox)["ReallyVisible"], "true")
+
+        with self.ui_test.create_doc_in_start_center("draw") as xComponent:
+            with self.ui_test.execute_dialog_through_command(".uno:PageSetup") as xDialog:
+                xResizeCheckBox = xDialog.getChild("checkResizeAllPages")
+                self.assertEqual(get_state_as_dict(xResizeCheckBox)["ReallyVisible"], "true")
+
+        with self.ui_test.create_doc_in_start_center("writer") as xComponent:
+            with self.ui_test.execute_dialog_through_command(".uno:PageDialog") as xDialog:
+                xResizeCheckBox = xDialog.getChild("checkResizeAllPages")
+                self.assertEqual(get_state_as_dict(xResizeCheckBox)["ReallyVisible"], "false")
+
+        with self.ui_test.create_doc_in_start_center("calc") as xComponent:
+            with self.ui_test.execute_dialog_through_command(".uno:PageFormatDialog") as xDialog:
+                xResizeCheckBox = xDialog.getChild("checkResizeAllPages")
+                self.assertEqual(get_state_as_dict(xResizeCheckBox)["ReallyVisible"], "false")
+
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/cui/source/tabpages/page.cxx b/cui/source/tabpages/page.cxx
index 3a8e4f4cf261..a9e45343bee3 100644
--- a/cui/source/tabpages/page.cxx
+++ b/cui/source/tabpages/page.cxx
@@ -300,6 +300,10 @@ SvxPageDescPage::SvxPageDescPage(weld::Container* pPage, weld::DialogController*
 
     // Get the i18n framework numberings and add them to the listbox.
     SvxNumOptionsTabPageHelper::GetI18nNumbering(m_xNumberFormatBox->get_widget(), std::numeric_limits<sal_uInt16>::max());
+
+    // Hide the “resize all pages” checkbox if the attribute isn’t used. tdf#173170
+    if (!rAttr.HasItem(SID_ATTR_RESIZE_ALL_PAGES))
+        m_xResizeAllPages->set_visible(false);
 }
 
 SvxPageDescPage::~SvxPageDescPage()