diff --git a/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/cl_admin_menu.lua b/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/cl_admin_menu.lua
index ab4ae5b..aa0f4ec 100644
--- a/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/cl_admin_menu.lua
+++ b/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/cl_admin_menu.lua
@@ -13,6 +13,43 @@ local colorTable = {
     ["buttonTextHover"] = Color(255, 255, 255, 255),
 }
 
+// function to open a msg info say in game config has been disabled because default sv_config.lua has been edited
+function gmInte.openDisabledConfig()
+    local frame = vgui.Create("DFrame")
+    frame:SetSize(400, 120)
+    frame:Center()
+    frame:SetTitle(gmInte.getFrameName(gmInte.getTranslation("admin.config_disabled", "Config Disabled")))
+    frame:SetDraggable(true)
+    frame:ShowCloseButton(true)
+    frame:MakePopup()
+    gmInte.applyPaint(frame)
+    local messagePanel = vgui.Create("DPanel", frame)
+    messagePanel:Dock(TOP)
+    messagePanel:SetSize(300, 40)
+    messagePanel:DockMargin(10, 0, 10, 10)
+    messagePanel:SetBackgroundColor(Color(0, 0, 0, 0))
+    local messageLabel = vgui.Create("DLabel", messagePanel)
+    messageLabel:Dock(FILL)
+    messageLabel:SetText(gmInte.getTranslation("admin.config_disabled_description", "The config has been disabled because the default sv_config.lua has been edited.\nPlease restore the default sv_config.lua to enable the config again."))
+    messageLabel:SetContentAlignment(5)
+    messageLabel:SetWrap(true)
+    local buttonGrid = vgui.Create("DGrid", frame)
+    buttonGrid:Dock(BOTTOM)
+    buttonGrid:DockMargin(5, 10, 5, 5)
+    buttonGrid:SetCols(1)
+    buttonGrid:SetColWide(frame:GetWide() - 10)
+    buttonGrid:SetRowHeight(35)
+    local button = vgui.Create("DButton")
+    button:SetText(gmInte.getTranslation("admin.ok", "OK"))
+    button.DoClick = function() frame:Close() end
+    button:SetSize(buttonGrid:GetColWide() - 10, buttonGrid:GetRowHeight())
+    gmInte.applyPaint(button)
+    buttonGrid:AddItem(button)
+    frame.OnClose = function() gmInte.openAdminPanel = false end
+    frame.OnRemove = function() gmInte.openAdminPanel = false end
+    frame.OnKeyCodePressed = function(self, key) if key == KEY_ESCAPE then self:Close() end end
+end
+
 function gmInte.needRestart()
     local frame = vgui.Create("DFrame")
     frame:SetSize(400, 120)
diff --git a/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/sv_settings.lua b/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/sv_settings.lua
index 5e9bafe..595ffa3 100644
--- a/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/sv_settings.lua
+++ b/lua/gmod_integration/core/config/sv_settings.lua
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ end
 
 function gmInte.superadminGetConfig(ply)
     if !ply:IsValid() || !ply:IsPlayer(ply) || !ply:gmIntIsAdmin() then return end
+    if !gmInte.useDataConfig then
+        gmInte.SendNet("notEditableConfig", {}, ply)
+        return
+    end
+
     gmInte.config.websocket = GWSockets && true || false
     gmInte.SendNet("adminConfig", gmInte.config, ply)
 end
diff --git a/lua/gmod_integration/core/net/cl_net.lua b/lua/gmod_integration/core/net/cl_net.lua
index cb43a7d..17a78c8 100644
--- a/lua/gmod_integration/core/net/cl_net.lua
+++ b/lua/gmod_integration/core/net/cl_net.lua
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ local netReceive = {
     end,
     ["chatColorMessage"] = function(data) gmInte.chatAddTextFromTable(data) end,
     ["openVerifPopup"] = function() gmInte.openVerifPopup() end,
-    ["savePlayerToken"] = function(data) gmInte.config.token = data.token end
+    ["savePlayerToken"] = function(data) gmInte.config.token = data.token end,
+    ["notEditableConfig"] = function() gmInte.openDisabledConfig() end,
 }
 
 net.Receive("gmIntegration", function()