diff --git a/safeeyes/glade/item_plugin.glade b/safeeyes/glade/item_plugin.glade
index 377eb28..6cea3f3 100644
--- a/safeeyes/glade/item_plugin.glade
+++ b/safeeyes/glade/item_plugin.glade
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@
     <property name="can_focus">False</property>
     <property name="stock">gtk-properties</property>
   </object>
+  <object class="GtkImage" id="img_disable">
+    <property name="visible">True</property>
+    <property name="can_focus">False</property>
+    <property name="icon-name">_Cancel</property>
+  </object>
   <object class="GtkBox" id="box">
     <property name="visible">True</property>
     <property name="can_focus">False</property>
@@ -124,11 +129,19 @@
             <property name="halign">end</property>
             <property name="valign">center</property>
           </object>
-          <packing>
-            <property name="expand">False</property>
-            <property name="fill">True</property>
-            <property name="position">0</property>
-          </packing>
+        </child>
+        <child>
+          <object class="GtkButton" id="btn_disable_errored">
+            <property name="visible">False</property>
+            <property name="halign">center</property>
+            <property name="valign">center</property>
+            <property name="image">img_disable</property>
+            <property name="tooltip-text" translatable="yes">Disable permanently</property>
+            <property name="always_show_image">True</property>
+            <style>
+              <class name="btn_circle"/>
+            </style>
+          </object>
         </child>
         <child>
           <object class="GtkButton" id="btn_properties">
@@ -143,11 +156,6 @@
               <class name="btn_circle"/>
             </style>
           </object>
-          <packing>
-            <property name="expand">False</property>
-            <property name="fill">False</property>
-            <property name="position">1</property>
-          </packing>
         </child>
       </object>
       <packing>
diff --git a/safeeyes/plugin_manager.py b/safeeyes/plugin_manager.py
index ec6b30a..1bc3f8f 100644
--- a/safeeyes/plugin_manager.py
+++ b/safeeyes/plugin_manager.py
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ class PluginManager:
                 # Check for dependencies
                 message = utility.check_plugin_dependencies(plugin['id'], plugin_config, plugin.get('settings', {}), plugin_path)
                 if message:
-                    if plugin_config['required_plugin']:
+                    if plugin_config.get('required_plugin', False):
                         raise RequiredPluginException(
                             plugin['id'],
                             plugin_config['meta']['name'],
diff --git a/safeeyes/ui/settings_dialog.py b/safeeyes/ui/settings_dialog.py
index e17c965..62f54f4 100644
--- a/safeeyes/ui/settings_dialog.py
+++ b/safeeyes/ui/settings_dialog.py
@@ -232,18 +232,24 @@ class SettingsDialog:
             lbl_plugin_name.set_sensitive(False)
             lbl_plugin_description.set_sensitive(False)
             switch_enable.set_sensitive(False)
+            btn_properties.set_sensitive(False)
+            if plugin_config['enabled']:
+                btn_disable_errored = builder.get_object('btn_disable_errored')
+                btn_disable_errored.set_visible(True)
+                btn_disable_errored.connect('clicked', lambda button: self.__disable_errored_plugin(button, plugin_config))
+
         else:
             lbl_plugin_description.set_label(_(plugin_config['meta']['description']))
+            if plugin_config['settings']:
+                btn_properties.set_sensitive(True)
+                btn_properties.connect('clicked', lambda button: self.__show_plugins_properties_dialog(plugin_config))
+            else:
+                btn_properties.set_sensitive(False)
         self.plugin_switches[plugin_config['id']] = switch_enable
         if plugin_config.get('break_override_allowed', False):
             self.plugin_map[plugin_config['id']] = plugin_config['meta']['name']
         if plugin_config['icon']:
             builder.get_object('img_plugin_icon').set_from_file(plugin_config['icon'])
-        if plugin_config['settings']:
-            btn_properties.set_sensitive(True)
-            btn_properties.connect('clicked', lambda button: self.__show_plugins_properties_dialog(plugin_config))
-        else:
-            btn_properties.set_sensitive(False)
         box = builder.get_object('box')
         box.set_visible(True)
         return box
@@ -255,6 +261,13 @@ class SettingsDialog:
         dialog = PluginSettingsDialog(plugin_config)
         dialog.show()
 
+    def __disable_errored_plugin(self, button, plugin_config):
+        """
+        Permanently disable errored plugin
+        """
+        button.set_sensitive(False)
+        self.plugin_switches[plugin_config['id']].set_active(False)
+
     def __show_break_properties_dialog(self, break_config, is_short, parent, on_close, on_add, on_remove):
         """
         Show the BreakProperties dialog
diff --git a/safeeyes/utility.py b/safeeyes/utility.py
index f441109..022d63c 100644
--- a/safeeyes/utility.py
+++ b/safeeyes/utility.py
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@ def load_plugins_config(safeeyes_config):
             continue
         dependency_description = check_plugin_dependencies(plugin['id'], config, plugin.get('settings', {}), plugin_path)
         if dependency_description:
-            plugin['enabled'] = False
             config['error'] = True
             config['meta']['dependency_description'] = dependency_description
             icon = get_resource_path('ic_warning.png')