diff --git a/apps/builder/src/features/billing/api/updateSubscription.ts b/apps/builder/src/features/billing/api/updateSubscription.ts
index 7070357e7..f96cda1b3 100644
--- a/apps/builder/src/features/billing/api/updateSubscription.ts
+++ b/apps/builder/src/features/billing/api/updateSubscription.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export const updateSubscription = authenticatedProcedure
           id: workspaceId,
         },
         select: {
-          isQuarantined: true,
+          isPastDue: true,
           stripeId: true,
           members: {
             select: {
@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ export const updateSubscription = authenticatedProcedure
           },
         },
       })
+      if (workspace?.isPastDue)
+        throw new TRPCError({
+          code: 'BAD_REQUEST',
+          message:
+            'You have unpaid invoices. Please head over your billing portal to pay it.',
+        })
       if (
         !workspace?.stripeId ||
         isAdminWriteWorkspaceForbidden(workspace, user)
diff --git a/apps/builder/src/features/dashboard/components/DashboardHeader.tsx b/apps/builder/src/features/dashboard/components/DashboardHeader.tsx
index 947ca1409..ce78662f9 100644
--- a/apps/builder/src/features/dashboard/components/DashboardHeader.tsx
+++ b/apps/builder/src/features/dashboard/components/DashboardHeader.tsx
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export const DashboardHeader = () => {
           />
         </Link>
         <HStack>
-          {user && workspace && (
+          {user && workspace && !workspace.isPastDue && (
             <WorkspaceSettingsModal
               isOpen={isOpen}
               onClose={onClose}
@@ -45,13 +45,15 @@ export const DashboardHeader = () => {
               workspace={workspace}
             />
           )}
-          <Button
-            leftIcon={<SettingsIcon />}
-            onClick={onOpen}
-            isLoading={isNotDefined(workspace)}
-          >
-            {t('dashboard.header.settingsButton.label')}
-          </Button>
+          {!workspace?.isPastDue && (
+            <Button
+              leftIcon={<SettingsIcon />}
+              onClick={onOpen}
+              isLoading={isNotDefined(workspace)}
+            >
+              {t('dashboard.header.settingsButton.label')}
+            </Button>
+          )}
           <WorkspaceDropdown
             currentWorkspace={workspace}
             onLogoutClick={logOut}