diff --git a/src/visualBuilder/utils/__test__/entryEditRestriction.test.ts b/src/visualBuilder/utils/__test__/entryEditRestriction.test.ts
index e23de6c5..ea4f65e4 100644
--- a/src/visualBuilder/utils/__test__/entryEditRestriction.test.ts
+++ b/src/visualBuilder/utils/__test__/entryEditRestriction.test.ts
@@ -290,4 +290,16 @@ describe("content type restrictions from the editor", () => {
         );
         expect(isFieldBlockedByAutoDraft(meta({ variant: "v1" }))).toBe(true);
     });
+
+    it("disables the field and says auto-draft is off for the stack", () => {
+        useEntryEditRestrictionUpdateEvent();
+        const handler = mockPostMessage.on.mock.calls[0][1] as any;
+
+        handler({ data: { ...scope, restriction: "autoDraftDisabled" } });
+
+        expect(getEntryEditRestrictionForField(meta())).toBe(
+            "Auto-draft is disabled for this stack."
+        );
+        expect(isFieldBlockedByAutoDraft(meta())).toBe(true);
+    });
 });
diff --git a/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockIndicator.ts b/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockIndicator.ts
index 5dec8b92..ae6e3745 100644
--- a/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockIndicator.ts
+++ b/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockIndicator.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ export const ENTRY_RESTRICTION_MESSAGES: Record<EntryEditRestriction, string> =
         "This entry's content type was changed. Reload the entry to keep editing.",
     contentTypeDeleted:
         "This entry's content type was deleted. It can no longer be edited here.",
+    autoDraftDisabled:
+        "Auto-draft is disabled for this stack.",
     unlocalized:
         "This entry isn't localized in this language yet. Save it from the form to localize it, then edit here.",
     unsavedVariant:
diff --git a/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockStore.ts b/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockStore.ts
index b0d5390a..d02bf715 100644
--- a/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockStore.ts
+++ b/src/visualBuilder/utils/fieldLockStore.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export const ENTRY_EDIT_RESTRICTIONS = [
     "entryLocked",
     "contentTypeUpdated",
     "contentTypeDeleted",
+    "autoDraftDisabled",
     "unlocalized",
     "unsavedVariant",
 ] as const;