diff --git a/css/layout.css b/css/layout.css
index 1095103f..31c80063 100644
--- a/css/layout.css
+++ b/css/layout.css
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ body {
 	#TreeActions li {
 		float: left;
 	}
+	
+	#TreeActions button.disabled {
+		color: #aaa;
+	}
 
 .ajaxActions input,
 .actions input,
diff --git a/templates/Includes/CMSMain_left.ss b/templates/Includes/CMSMain_left.ss
index 80485b26..8779de5e 100755
--- a/templates/Includes/CMSMain_left.ss
+++ b/templates/Includes/CMSMain_left.ss
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 		<div id="sitetree_holder">
 
 			<ul id="TreeActions">
-				<li class="action" id="addpage"><button><% _t('CREATE','Create',PR_HIGH) %></button></li>
+				<li class="action" id="addpage"><button<% if EditingLang %> disabled="disabled" class="disabled"<% end_if %>><% _t('CREATE','Create',PR_HIGH) %></button></li>
 				<li class="action" id="search"><button><% _t('SEARCH','Search',PR_HIGH) %></button></li>
 				<li class="action" id="batchactions"><button><% _t('BATCHACTIONS','Batch Actions',PR_HIGH) %></button></li>
 				<!-- <li class="action" id="duplicate"><a href="#">Duplicate</a></li>