diff --git a/htdocs/core/website.inc.php b/htdocs/core/website.inc.php
index 4114fff00b7..44c5d89097a 100644
--- a/htdocs/core/website.inc.php
+++ b/htdocs/core/website.inc.php
@@ -93,3 +93,11 @@ if ($_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] != DOL_URL_ROOT.'/website/index.php')	// If we browsing
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+// Show off line message
+if (! defined('USEDOLIBARREDITOR') && empty($website->status))
+{
+	$weblangs->load("website");
+	print '<center><br><br>'.$weblangs->trans("SorryWebsiteIsCurrentlyOffLine").'</center>';
+	exit;
+}
diff --git a/htdocs/langs/en_US/website.lang b/htdocs/langs/en_US/website.lang
index 72b73d1c479..f01494fcdac 100644
--- a/htdocs/langs/en_US/website.lang
+++ b/htdocs/langs/en_US/website.lang
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ BackToListOfThirdParty=Back to list for Third Party
 DisableSiteFirst=Disable website first
 MyContainerTitle=My web site title
 AnotherContainer=Another container
+SorryWebsiteIsCurrentlyOffLine=Sorry, this website is currently off line. Please comme back later...
 WEBSITE_USE_WEBSITE_ACCOUNTS=Enable the web site account table
 WEBSITE_USE_WEBSITE_ACCOUNTSTooltip=Enable the table to store web site accounts (login/pass) for each website / third party
 YouMustDefineTheHomePage=You must first define the default Home page