diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/xnat/spawner/site-admin-elements.yaml b/src/main/resources/META-INF/xnat/spawner/site-admin-elements.yaml
index 0896c152cd18b4187b4fa51d70bb9058eee3420c..18f06b166e535dc0d49beb4efe870ba706b8293f 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/META-INF/xnat/spawner/site-admin-elements.yaml
+++ b/src/main/resources/META-INF/xnat/spawner/site-admin-elements.yaml
@@ -1011,6 +1011,8 @@ fileSystem:
     contentType: json
     action: /xapi/siteConfig/batch
     load: ?? XNAT.data.siteConfig
+    after:
+        - "<script type=\"text/javascript\">$('#archivePath').attr('disabled', 'disabled');</script>"
     contents:
         ${archivePath}
         ${cachePath}