diff --git a/src/propertieswidget.cpp b/src/propertieswidget.cpp
index 31c24f2fb..6542d6a9e 100644
--- a/src/propertieswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/propertieswidget.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ PropertiesWidget::PropertiesWidget(QWidget *parent, GUI* main_window, TransferLi
     QWidget(parent), transferList(transferList), main_window(main_window), BTSession(BTSession) {
   setupUi(this);
   state = VISIBLE;
-
+  setEnabled(false);
   // Buttons stylesheet
   trackers_button->setStyleSheet(DEFAULT_BUTTON_CSS);
   peers_button->setStyleSheet(DEFAULT_BUTTON_CSS);