diff --git a/htdocs/website/index.php b/htdocs/website/index.php
index 4f8c79d91b1..933f1f73687 100644
--- a/htdocs/website/index.php
+++ b/htdocs/website/index.php
@@ -2741,7 +2741,12 @@ if (!GETPOST('hide_websitemenu')) {
 
 			print '<input type="submit" class="button bordertransp"'.$disabled.' value="'.dol_escape_htmltag($langs->trans("CloneSite")).'" name="createfromclone">';
 
-			print '<input type="submit" class="buttonDelete bordertransp" name="deletesite" value="'.$langs->trans("Delete").'"'.($atleastonepage ? ' disabled="disabled"' : '').'>';
+			// Delete website
+			if ($website->status == $website::STATUS_VALIDATED) {
+				print '<input type="submit" class="buttonDelete bordertransp" name="deletesite" value="'.$langs->trans("Delete").'" disabled="disabled" title="'.dol_escape_htmltag($langs->trans("WebsiteMustBeDisabled")).'">';
+			} else {
+				print '<input type="submit" class="buttonDelete bordertransp" name="deletesite" value="'.$langs->trans("Delete").'"'.($atleastonepage ? ' disabled="disabled"' : '').'>';
+			}
 
 			// Regenerate all pages
 			print '<a href="'.$_SERVER["PHP_SELF"].'?action=regeneratesite&token='.newToken().'&website='.urlencode($website->ref).'" class="button bordertransp"'.$disabled.' title="'.dol_escape_htmltag($langs->trans("RegenerateWebsiteContent")).'"><span class="far fa-hdd"></span></a>';