diff --git a/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl b/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl
index 5b03a7848..d2aad3875 100755
--- a/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	</td>
 	{{/if}}
 	<td class="abook-me">
-		<input type="checkbox" name='{{$field.0}}' class='abook-edit-me' id='me_id_{{$field.0}}' value="{{$field.4}}" {{if $field.3}}checked="checked"{{/if}} />
+		<input type="checkbox" name='{{$field.0}}' class='abook-edit-me' id='me_id_{{$field.0}}' value="{{$field.4}}" {{if $field.3}}checked="checked"{{/if}}{{if $field.5 && $notself}} disabled="disabled"{{/if}}/>
 	</td>
 	<td>
 		{{if $field.5}}<span class="permission-inherited">{{$inherited}}</span>{{/if}}