diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminalContrib/suggest/browser/terminal.suggest.contribution.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminalContrib/suggest/browser/terminal.suggest.contribution.ts
index 54470f833f2..b6081f214ad 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminalContrib/suggest/browser/terminal.suggest.contribution.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminalContrib/suggest/browser/terminal.suggest.contribution.ts
@@ -286,7 +286,13 @@ registerTerminalAction({
 		id: MenuId.MenubarTerminalSuggestStatusMenu,
 		group: 'left',
 		order: 1,
-		when: ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode}`, 'never')
+		when: ContextKeyExpr.and(
+			ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode}`, 'never'),
+			ContextKeyExpr.or(
+				ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.QuickSuggestions}`, true),
+				ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SuggestOnTriggerCharacters}`, true),
+			)
+		)
 	},
 	run: (c, accessor) => {
 		accessor.get(IConfigurationService).updateValue(TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode, 'partial');
@@ -308,7 +314,13 @@ registerTerminalAction({
 		id: MenuId.MenubarTerminalSuggestStatusMenu,
 		group: 'left',
 		order: 1,
-		when: ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode}`, 'partial')
+		when: ContextKeyExpr.and(
+			ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode}`, 'partial'),
+			ContextKeyExpr.or(
+				ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.QuickSuggestions}`, true),
+				ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SuggestOnTriggerCharacters}`, true),
+			)
+		)
 	},
 	run: (c, accessor) => {
 		accessor.get(IConfigurationService).updateValue(TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode, 'always');
@@ -324,7 +336,13 @@ registerTerminalAction({
 		id: MenuId.MenubarTerminalSuggestStatusMenu,
 		group: 'left',
 		order: 1,
-		when: ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode}`, 'always')
+		when: ContextKeyExpr.and(
+			ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode}`, 'always'),
+			ContextKeyExpr.or(
+				ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.QuickSuggestions}`, true),
+				ContextKeyExpr.equals(`config.${TerminalSuggestSettingId.SuggestOnTriggerCharacters}`, true),
+			)
+		)
 	},
 	run: (c, accessor) => {
 		accessor.get(IConfigurationService).updateValue(TerminalSuggestSettingId.SelectionMode, 'never');