diff --git a/src/behaviours/tray/extension-adding-tray-items.test.tsx b/src/behaviours/tray/extension-adding-tray-items.test.tsx
index dc29f900f1..35e09e0f76 100644
--- a/src/behaviours/tray/extension-adding-tray-items.test.tsx
+++ b/src/behaviours/tray/extension-adding-tray-items.test.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ import { getExtensionFakeFor } from "../../renderer/components/test-utils/get-ex
 describe("preferences: extension adding tray items", () => {
   describe("when extension with tray items is enabled", () => {
     let builder: ApplicationBuilder;
-    let someObservable: IObservableValue<boolean>;
+    let someObservableForVisibility: IObservableValue<boolean>;
+    let someObservableForEnabled: IObservableValue<boolean>;
 
     beforeEach(async () => {
       builder = getApplicationBuilder();
@@ -22,7 +23,8 @@ describe("preferences: extension adding tray items", () => {
 
       const getExtensionFake = getExtensionFakeFor(builder);
 
-      someObservable = observable.box(false);
+      someObservableForVisibility = observable.box(false);
+      someObservableForEnabled = observable.box(false);
 
       const testExtension = getExtensionFake({
         id: "some-extension-id",
@@ -33,13 +35,36 @@ describe("preferences: extension adding tray items", () => {
             {
               label: "some-controlled-visibility",
               click: () => {},
-              visible: computed(() => someObservable.get()),
+              visible: computed(() => someObservableForVisibility.get()),
             },
 
             {
               label: "some-uncontrolled-visibility",
               click: () => {},
             },
+
+            {
+              label: "some-controlled-enabled",
+              click: () => {},
+              enabled: computed(() => someObservableForEnabled.get()),
+            },
+
+            {
+              label: "some-uncontrolled-enabled",
+              click: () => {},
+            },
+
+            {
+              label: "some-statically-enabled",
+              click: () => {},
+              enabled: true,
+            },
+
+            {
+              label: "some-statically-disabled",
+              click: () => {},
+              enabled: false,
+            },
           ],
         },
       });
@@ -65,7 +90,7 @@ describe("preferences: extension adding tray items", () => {
 
     it("when item becomes visible, shows the item", () => {
       runInAction(() => {
-        someObservable.set(true);
+        someObservableForVisibility.set(true);
       });
 
       expect(
@@ -74,5 +99,52 @@ describe("preferences: extension adding tray items", () => {
         ),
       ).not.toBeNull();
     });
+
+
+    it("given item does not have enabled status, item is enabled by default", () => {
+      const item = builder.tray.get(
+        "some-uncontrolled-enabled-tray-menu-item-for-extension-some-extension",
+      );
+
+      expect(item?.enabled).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    describe("given item has controlled enabled status and is disabled", () => {
+      it("is disabled", () => {
+        const item = builder.tray.get(
+          "some-controlled-enabled-tray-menu-item-for-extension-some-extension",
+        );
+
+        expect(item?.enabled).toBe(false);
+      });
+
+      it("when item becomes enabled, items is enabled", () => {
+        runInAction(() => {
+          someObservableForEnabled.set(true);
+        });
+
+        const item = builder.tray.get(
+          "some-controlled-enabled-tray-menu-item-for-extension-some-extension",
+        );
+
+        expect(item?.enabled).toBe(true);
+      });
+    });
+
+    it("given item is statically enabled, item is enabled", () => {
+      const item = builder.tray.get(
+        "some-statically-enabled-tray-menu-item-for-extension-some-extension",
+      );
+
+      expect(item?.enabled).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it("given item is statically disabled, item is disabled", () => {
+      const item = builder.tray.get(
+        "some-statically-disabled-tray-menu-item-for-extension-some-extension",
+      );
+
+      expect(item?.enabled).toBe(false);
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/main/tray/tray-menu-item/tray-menu-item-registrator.injectable.ts b/src/main/tray/tray-menu-item/tray-menu-item-registrator.injectable.ts
index 5d6125e021..136f869b8f 100644
--- a/src/main/tray/tray-menu-item/tray-menu-item-registrator.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/main/tray/tray-menu-item/tray-menu-item-registrator.injectable.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { withErrorSuppression } from "../../../common/utils/with-error-suppressi
 import type { WithErrorLoggingFor } from "../../../common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable";
 import withErrorLoggingInjectable from "../../../common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable";
 import getRandomIdInjectable from "../../../common/utils/get-random-id.injectable";
+import { isBoolean } from "../../../common/utils";
 
 const trayMenuItemRegistratorInjectable = getInjectable({
   id: "tray-menu-item-registrator",
@@ -64,13 +65,23 @@ const toItemInjectablesFor = (extension: LensMainExtension, withErrorLoggingFor:
 
             // TODO: Find out how to improve typing so that instead of
             // x => withErrorSuppression(x) there could only be withErrorSuppression
-            x => withErrorSuppression(x),
+            (x) => withErrorSuppression(x),
           );
 
           return decorated(registration);
         },
 
-        enabled: computed(() => registration.enabled ?? true),
+        enabled: computed(() => {
+          if (registration.enabled === undefined) {
+            return true;
+          }
+
+          if (isBoolean(registration.enabled)) {
+            return registration.enabled;
+          }
+
+          return registration.enabled.get();
+        }),
 
         visible: computed(() => {
           if (!registration.visible) {
diff --git a/src/main/tray/tray-menu-registration.ts b/src/main/tray/tray-menu-registration.ts
index 669c99638f..c192dd89fb 100644
--- a/src/main/tray/tray-menu-registration.ts
+++ b/src/main/tray/tray-menu-registration.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export interface TrayMenuRegistration {
   id?: string;
   type?: "normal" | "separator" | "submenu";
   toolTip?: string;
-  enabled?: boolean;
+  enabled?: boolean | IComputedValue<boolean>;
   submenu?: TrayMenuRegistration[];
   visible?: IComputedValue<boolean>;
 }