diff --git a/core/modules/content_moderation/src/Form/ContentModerationStateForm.php b/core/modules/content_moderation/src/Form/ContentModerationStateForm.php
index 3ba5f65..bb5d67e 100644
--- a/core/modules/content_moderation/src/Form/ContentModerationStateForm.php
+++ b/core/modules/content_moderation/src/Form/ContentModerationStateForm.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public function buildConfigurationForm(array $form, FormStateInterface $form_sta
       '#title' => $this->t('Published'),
       '#description' => $this->t('When content reaches this state it should be published.'),
       '#default_value' => isset($state) ? $state->isPublishedState() : FALSE,
-      '#disabled' => $is_required_state,
+      '#disabled' => isset($state) || $is_required_state,
     ];
 
     $form['default_revision'] = [