diff --git a/addons/stock/i18n/stock.pot b/addons/stock/i18n/stock.pot
index 5faad4e2547..09ce03e4859 100644
--- a/addons/stock/i18n/stock.pot
+++ b/addons/stock/i18n/stock.pot
@@ -6495,6 +6495,13 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "You need to supply a Lot/Serial number for product %s."
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: stock
+#: code:addons/stock/models/res_config_settings.py:70
+#, python-format
+msgid "You should not remove the 'lots and serial numbers' option while the following products are still tracked by lot or serial number:\n"
+" %s"
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: stock
 #: code:addons/stock/models/product.py:394
 #: code:addons/stock/models/product.py:538
diff --git a/addons/stock/models/res_config_settings.py b/addons/stock/models/res_config_settings.py
index ebf7d339d39..b39b1a6beaa 100644
--- a/addons/stock/models/res_config_settings.py
+++ b/addons/stock/models/res_config_settings.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 # Part of Odoo. See LICENSE file for full copyright and licensing details.
 
-from odoo import api, fields, models
+from odoo import api, fields, models, _
+from odoo.exceptions import UserError
 
 
 class ResConfigSettings(models.TransientModel):
@@ -64,6 +65,13 @@ class ResConfigSettings(models.TransientModel):
     def _onchange_group_stock_production_lot(self):
         if not self.group_stock_production_lot:
             self.group_lot_on_delivery_slip = False
+        tracked_products = self.env['product.template'].search([('tracking', 'in', ['lot', 'serial']),])
+        if not self.group_stock_production_lot and tracked_products:
+            names = ", ".join(tracked_products.mapped('display_name') if len(tracked_products) <= 10
+                    else tracked_products[:10].mapped('display_name') + ["..."])
+            raise UserError(_("You should not remove the 'lots and serial numbers' "
+                              "option while the following products are still tracked by lot "
+                              "or serial number:\n %s") % names)
 
     @api.onchange('group_stock_adv_location')
     def onchange_adv_location(self):