diff --git a/addons/loyalty/data/loyalty_demo.xml b/addons/loyalty/data/loyalty_demo.xml
index e463796f3a8..ad32529f4cd 100644
--- a/addons/loyalty/data/loyalty_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/loyalty/data/loyalty_demo.xml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
         <field name="trigger">auto</field>
         <field name="portal_visible">True</field>
         <field name="portal_point_name">$</field>
+        <field name="mail_template_id" ref="loyalty.mail_template_gift_card"/>
     </record>
 
     <record id="gift_card_program_rule" model="loyalty.rule">
diff --git a/addons/pos_loyalty/data/pos_loyalty_demo.xml b/addons/pos_loyalty/data/pos_loyalty_demo.xml
index a77d2c82149..7d430536343 100644
--- a/addons/pos_loyalty/data/pos_loyalty_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/pos_loyalty/data/pos_loyalty_demo.xml
@@ -90,4 +90,8 @@
         <field name="program_id" ref="pos_loyalty.loyalty_program"/>
     </record>
 
+     <!-- Gift Cards -->
+    <record id="loyalty.gift_card_program" model="loyalty.program">
+        <field name="pos_report_print_id" ref="loyalty.report_gift_card"/>
+    </record>
 </odoo>
diff --git a/addons/pos_loyalty/models/pos_config.py b/addons/pos_loyalty/models/pos_config.py
index b25d948ba80..e4207ce34e6 100644
--- a/addons/pos_loyalty/models/pos_config.py
+++ b/addons/pos_loyalty/models/pos_config.py
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ class PosConfig(models.Model):
                 reward = gc_program.reward_ids
                 if reward.reward_type != 'discount' or reward.discount_mode != 'per_point' or reward.discount != 1:
                     raise UserError(_('Invalid gift card program reward. Use 1 currency per point discount.'))
+                if self.gift_card_settings == "create_set":
+                    if not gc_program.mail_template_id:
+                        raise UserError(_('There is no email template on the gift card program and your pos is set to print them.'))
+                    if not gc_program.pos_report_print_id:
+                        raise UserError(_('There is no print report on the gift card program and your pos is set to print them.'))
+
         return super()._check_before_creating_new_session()
 
     def use_coupon_code(self, code, creation_date, partner_id):