diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/template_switch.js b/src/public/app/widgets/template_switch.js
index 7d7e36346..f18440973 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/template_switch.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/template_switch.js
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ import attributeService from "../services/attributes.js";
  */
 export default class TemplateSwitchWidget extends SwitchWidget {
 
+    isEnabled() {
+        return super.isEnabled()
+            && !this.noteId.startsWith('_options');
+    }
+
     doRender() {
         super.doRender();