diff --git a/src/pretix/presale/views/widget.py b/src/pretix/presale/views/widget.py
index 5b73df578..f9ef96ebe 100644
--- a/src/pretix/presale/views/widget.py
+++ b/src/pretix/presale/views/widget.py
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ class WidgetAPIProductList(EventListMixin, View):
                         'price': price_dict(item, item.display_price) if not item.has_variations else None,
                         'min_price': item.min_price if item.has_variations else None,
                         'max_price': item.max_price if item.has_variations else None,
+                        'allow_waitinglist': item.allow_waitinglist,
                         'free_price': item.free_price,
                         'avail': [
                             item.cached_availability[0],
diff --git a/src/pretix/static/pretixpresale/js/widget/widget.js b/src/pretix/static/pretixpresale/js/widget/widget.js
index 7aa099024..adb339288 100644
--- a/src/pretix/static/pretixpresale/js/widget/widget.js
+++ b/src/pretix/static/pretixpresale/js/widget/widget.js
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ Vue.component('availbox', {
             return this.item.has_variations ? this.variation.avail : this.item.avail;
         },
         waiting_list_show: function () {
-            return this.avail[0] < 100 && this.$root.waiting_list_enabled;
+            return this.avail[0] < 100 && this.$root.waiting_list_enabled && this.item.allow_waitinglist;
         },
         waiting_list_url: function () {
             if (this.item.has_variations) {