diff --git a/assets/js/src/form/fields/selection.jsx b/assets/js/src/form/fields/selection.jsx
index 82076d032f..7b2461c4aa 100644
--- a/assets/js/src/form/fields/selection.jsx
+++ b/assets/js/src/form/fields/selection.jsx
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ define([
       }
 
       let select2Options = {
+        disabled: this.props.disabled || false,
         width: (this.props.width || ''),
         placeholder: {
           id: '', // the value of the option