diff --git a/resources/qml/Actions.qml b/resources/qml/Actions.qml
index 3ee8630183..300a9056d4 100644
--- a/resources/qml/Actions.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Actions.qml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ Item
     Action
     {
         id: addProfileAction;
-        enabled: Cura.MachineManager.isActiveStackValid && Cura.MachineManager.hasUserSettings
+        enabled: Cura.MachineManager.isActiveStackValid && Cura.MachineManager.hasUserSettings && Cura.MachineManager.activeQualityId != "empty_quality"
         text: catalog.i18nc("@action:inmenu menubar:profile","&Create profile from current settings...");
     }
 
diff --git a/resources/qml/Preferences/ProfilesPage.qml b/resources/qml/Preferences/ProfilesPage.qml
index 42c055486a..238b5f022b 100644
--- a/resources/qml/Preferences/ProfilesPage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Preferences/ProfilesPage.qml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ UM.ManagementPage
         Button
         {
             text: catalog.i18nc("@label", "Create")
-            enabled: base.canCreateProfile()
+            enabled: base.canCreateProfile() && Cura.MachineManager.activeQualityId != "empty_quality"
             visible: base.canCreateProfile()
             iconName: "list-add";
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ UM.ManagementPage
         Button
         {
             text: catalog.i18nc("@label", "Duplicate")
-            enabled: ! base.canCreateProfile()
+            enabled: ! base.canCreateProfile() && Cura.MachineManager.activeQualityId != "empty_quality"
             visible: ! base.canCreateProfile()
             iconName: "list-add";