diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/MenuBar.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/MenuBar.cpp
index 69f42c09d2..b809304737 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/MenuBar.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/MenuBar.cpp
@@ -1021,6 +1021,7 @@ void MenuBar::UpdateToolsMenu(bool emulation_started)
   m_ntscj_ipl->setEnabled(!emulation_started && File::Exists(Config::GetBootROMPath(JAP_DIR)));
   m_ntscu_ipl->setEnabled(!emulation_started && File::Exists(Config::GetBootROMPath(USA_DIR)));
   m_pal_ipl->setEnabled(!emulation_started && File::Exists(Config::GetBootROMPath(EUR_DIR)));
+  m_wad_install_action->setEnabled(!emulation_started);
   m_import_backup->setEnabled(!emulation_started);
   m_check_nand->setEnabled(!emulation_started);