diff --git a/src/js/fields/advanced/RichTextEditorField.js b/src/js/fields/advanced/RichTextEditorField.js
index 2ca7641b4..a77fa973c 100644
--- a/src/js/fields/advanced/RichTextEditorField.js
+++ b/src/js/fields/advanced/RichTextEditorField.js
@@ -16,14 +16,12 @@
                 // be sure to call into base method
                 this.base(value);
 
-                const textArea = this.control[0].querySelector("textarea");
+                const textArea = this._getTextArea();
                 if (!textArea) {
                     return;
                 }
                 textArea.value = value
-                
-                // trigger re-render
-                textArea.dispatchEvent(new Event("input"));
+                this._triggerRichTextEditorRender();
             },
 
             /**
@@ -31,13 +29,61 @@
              */
             getControlValue: function()
             {
-                const textArea = this.control[0].querySelector("textarea");
+                const textArea = this._getTextArea();
                 if (!textArea) {
                     return;
                 }
                 return textArea.value;
             },
 
+            _getTextArea: function () {
+                if (!this.control || !this.control[0]) {
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return this.control[0].querySelector("textarea");
+            },
+
+            _triggerRichTextEditorRender: function () {
+                const textArea = this._getTextArea();
+                if (!textArea) {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                textArea.dispatchEvent(new Event("input"));
+            },
+
+            _setRichTextEditorDisabledState: function (disabled) {
+                const textArea = this._getTextArea();
+                if (!textArea) {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                textArea.disabled = disabled;
+                if (disabled) {
+                    textArea.setAttribute("data-rich-textbox-disabled", "true");
+                } else {
+                    textArea.removeAttribute("data-rich-textbox-disabled");
+                }
+
+                this._triggerRichTextEditorRender();
+            },
+
+            /**
+             * @see Alpaca.Fields.ControlField#disable
+             */
+            disable: function () {
+                this.base();
+                this._setRichTextEditorDisabledState(true);
+            },
+
+            /**
+             * @see Alpaca.Fields.ControlField#enable
+             */
+            enable: function () {
+                this.base();
+                this._setRichTextEditorDisabledState(false);
+            },
+
             /* builder_helpers */
 
             /**
diff --git a/src/js/fields/custom/Select2EntityPickerField.js b/src/js/fields/custom/Select2EntityPickerField.js
index 2f09a6485..3aa03d069 100644
--- a/src/js/fields/custom/Select2EntityPickerField.js
+++ b/src/js/fields/custom/Select2EntityPickerField.js
@@ -143,6 +143,20 @@
             }
         },
 
+        disable: function() {
+            var $el = $(this.getControlEl());
+            if ($el.data('select2')) {
+                $el.prop("disabled", true);
+            }
+        },
+
+        enable: function() {
+            var $el = $(this.getControlEl());
+            if ($el.data('select2')) {
+                $el.prop("disabled", false);
+            }
+        },
+
         _validateEnum: function () {
             return true;
         },
diff --git a/src/js/fields/list/Select2Field.js b/src/js/fields/list/Select2Field.js
index b03f5a251..8468d6a3e 100644
--- a/src/js/fields/list/Select2Field.js
+++ b/src/js/fields/list/Select2Field.js
@@ -177,6 +177,20 @@
             }
         },
 
+        disable: function() {
+            var $el = $(this.getControlEl());
+            if ($el.data('select2')) {
+                $el.prop("disabled", true);
+            }
+        },
+
+        enable: function() {
+            var $el = $(this.getControlEl());
+            if ($el.data('select2')) {
+                $el.prop("disabled", false);
+            }
+        },
+
         _validateEnum: function () {
             return true;
         },