diff --git a/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/_tabs.twig b/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/_tabs.twig
index 4bcc63fbe06ab130e30acd7f269ea6715bbda64c..51f03d34cc775ad1e9b7325dc937fa635fac745c 100644
--- a/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/_tabs.twig
+++ b/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/_tabs.twig
@@ -4,8 +4,16 @@
     {% for type in content_list %}
       {% if tab_type == "link" %}
         <a href="{{ type.url }}" class="uw-tablinks {{ button_modifier_classes }}{% if type.active %} active{% endif %}">{{ type.text }}</a>
+      {% elseif tab_type == "button" %}
+        {% set button_class -%}
+          uw-tablinks {{ button_modifier_classes }}{% if type.button_class %} {{ type.button_class }}{% endif %}
+        {%- endset %}
+        <button class="{{ button_class }}">{{ type.text }}</button>
       {% else %}
-        <button role="tab" class="uw-tablinks {{ button_modifier_classes }}" {% if loop.index == 1 %} aria-selected="true"  {% else %} aria-selected="false" {%  endif %} aria-controls="{{ type }}" id="tab-{{ loop.index }}" tabindex="0">{{ type }}</button>
+        {% set button_class -%}
+          uw-tablinks {{ button_modifier_classes }}{% if type.button_class %} {{ type.button_class }}{% endif %}
+        {%- endset %}
+        <button role="tab" class="{{ button_class }}" {% if loop.index == 1 %} aria-selected="true"  {% else %} aria-selected="false" {%  endif %} aria-controls="{{ type }}" id="tab-{{ loop.index }}" tabindex="0">{{ type }}</button>
       {% endif %}
     {% endfor %}
   </div>
diff --git a/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/tabs--buttons/tabs--buttons.twig b/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/tabs--buttons/tabs--buttons.twig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..de42eb8b7b6772da20bddd9b59fb44759732dbd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/_patterns/04-components/tabs/tabs--buttons/tabs--buttons.twig
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{% set button_modifier_classes -%}
+  button  button--large  {{ modifier_classes }}
+{%- endset %}
+
+{% include "@components/tabs/_tabs.twig" with {
+  tab_type: 'button',
+  content_list: content_list,
+  button_modifier_classes: button_modifier_classes,
+  tabs_modifier_class: tabs_modifier_class,
+} %}
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