diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Ui/i18n/en_US.csv b/app/code/Magento/Ui/i18n/en_US.csv
index d51ff98108376..039e28f318176 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Ui/i18n/en_US.csv
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Ui/i18n/en_US.csv
@@ -190,4 +190,5 @@ CSV,CSV
 "Please enter at least {0} characters.","Please enter at least {0} characters."
 "Please enter a value between {0} and {1} characters long.","Please enter a value between {0} and {1} characters long."
 "Please enter a value between {0} and {1}.","Please enter a value between {0} and {1}."
-"was not uploaded","was not uploaded"
\ No newline at end of file
+"was not uploaded","was not uploaded"
+"The file upload field is disabled.","The file upload field is disabled."
diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/web/js/form/element/file-uploader.js b/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/web/js/form/element/file-uploader.js
index 357571350a268..2c5bc1159dd3a 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/web/js/form/element/file-uploader.js
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Ui/view/base/web/js/form/element/file-uploader.js
@@ -348,6 +348,12 @@ define([
                 allowed  = this.isFileAllowed(file),
                 target   = $(e.target);
 
+            if (this.disabled()) {
+                this.notifyError($t('The file upload field is disabled.'));
+
+                return;
+            }
+
             if (allowed.passed) {
                 target.on('fileuploadsend', function (event, postData) {
                     postData.data.append('param_name', this.paramName);