diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/notification-settings/notification-settings.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/notification-settings/notification-settings.svelte
index d4dec560a1..2be9d09860 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/notification-settings/notification-settings.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/admin-page/settings/notification-settings/notification-settings.svelte
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@
         message: $t('admin.notification_email_test_email_sent', { values: { email: $user.email } }),
       });
 
-      dispatch('save', { notifications: config.notifications });
+      if (!disabled) {
+        dispatch('save', { notifications: config.notifications });
+      }
     } catch (error) {
       handleError(error, $t('admin.notification_email_test_email_failed'));
     } finally {
@@ -138,8 +140,12 @@
             />
 
             <div class="flex gap-2 place-items-center">
-              <Button size="sm" disabled={disabled || !config.notifications.smtp.enabled} on:click={handleSendTestEmail}
-                >{$t('admin.notification_email_sent_test_email_button')}
+              <Button size="sm" disabled={!config.notifications.smtp.enabled} on:click={handleSendTestEmail}>
+                {#if disabled}
+                  {$t('admin.notification_email_test_email')}
+                {:else}
+                  {$t('admin.notification_email_sent_test_email_button')}
+                {/if}
               </Button>
               {#if isSending}
                 <LoadingSpinner />
diff --git a/web/src/lib/i18n/en.json b/web/src/lib/i18n/en.json
index d4cb319a36..45950869c4 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/i18n/en.json
+++ b/web/src/lib/i18n/en.json
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
     "notification_email_port_description": "Port of the email server (e.g 25, 465, or 587)",
     "notification_email_sent_test_email_button": "Send test email and save",
     "notification_email_setting_description": "Settings for sending email notifications",
+    "notification_email_test_email": "Send test email",
     "notification_email_test_email_failed": "Failed to send test email, check your values",
     "notification_email_test_email_sent": "A test email has been sent to {email}. Please check your inbox.",
     "notification_email_username_description": "Username to use when authenticating with the email server",