diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/findtoolbar.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/findtoolbar.cpp
index caedd37e95a..2db0ff5d34a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/findtoolbar.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/findtoolbar.cpp
@@ -421,7 +421,9 @@ void FindToolBar::updateToolBar()
     m_ui.findLabel->setVisible(showAllControls);
     m_ui.findEdit->setEnabled(enabled);
     m_ui.findEdit->setPlaceholderText(showAllControls ? QString() : tr("Search for..."));
+    m_ui.findPreviousButton->setEnabled(enabled);
     m_ui.findPreviousButton->setVisible(showAllControls);
+    m_ui.findNextButton->setEnabled(enabled);
     m_ui.findNextButton->setVisible(showAllControls);
     m_ui.horizontalSpacer->changeSize((showAllControls ? FINDBUTTON_SPACER_WIDTH : 0), 0,
                                       QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Ignored);