diff --git a/views/forms.py b/views/forms.py
index 3b7e64ec73a36ccaa01dc00fcd9d5332e757ca5e..77308a73c0dd27907139adcd074db434cc7bc1eb 100644
--- a/views/forms.py
+++ b/views/forms.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def get_calendar_choices(protocoltype=None):
 
 def get_printer_choices():
     choices = []
-    if config.PRINTING_PRINTERS is not None:
+    if config.PRINTING_ACTIVE and config.PRINTING_PRINTERS is not None:
         choices = list(zip(config.PRINTING_PRINTERS, config.PRINTING_PRINTERS))
     choices.insert(0, ("", "Nicht drucken"))
     return choices