diff --git a/addons/product/i18n/product.pot b/addons/product/i18n/product.pot
index 963680d61f1..f0a8e05da9d 100644
--- a/addons/product/i18n/product.pot
+++ b/addons/product/i18n/product.pot
@@ -2820,6 +2820,14 @@ msgid ""
 "You cannot move the attribute %s from the product %s to the product %s."
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: product
+#: code:addons/product/models/product_pricelist.py:0
+#, python-format
+msgid ""
+"You cannot disable a pricelist rule, please delete it or archive its "
+"pricelist instead."
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: product
 #: code:addons/product/models/product_attribute.py:0
 #: code:addons/product/models/product_attribute.py:0
diff --git a/addons/product/models/product_pricelist_item.py b/addons/product/models/product_pricelist_item.py
index 8c268a1640f..8c64ba45c70 100644
--- a/addons/product/models/product_pricelist_item.py
+++ b/addons/product/models/product_pricelist_item.py
@@ -295,6 +295,9 @@ class PricelistItem(models.Model):
                 values.update(dict(categ_id=None))
         return super().write(values)
 
+    def toggle_active(self):
+        raise ValidationError(_("You cannot disable a pricelist rule, please delete it or archive its pricelist instead."))
+
     #=== BUSINESS METHODS ===#
 
     def _is_applicable_for(self, product, qty_in_product_uom):