diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota_xdrv_driver/xdrv_10_rules.ino b/tasmota/tasmota_xdrv_driver/xdrv_10_rules.ino
index 903262d5a..b095d3a6e 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota_xdrv_driver/xdrv_10_rules.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota_xdrv_driver/xdrv_10_rules.ino
@@ -918,7 +918,10 @@ bool RulesProcessEvent(const char *json_event)
 }
 
 bool RulesProcess(void) {
-  return RulesProcessEvent(XdrvMailbox.data);
+  if ((Settings->rule_enabled || BERRY_RULES) && !Rules.busy) {  // Any rule enabled
+    return RulesProcessEvent(XdrvMailbox.data);
+  }
+  return true;
 }
 
 void RulesInit(void)