diff --git a/apps/tickets/tasks.py b/apps/tickets/tasks.py
index af0942952..f53a55496 100644
--- a/apps/tickets/tasks.py
+++ b/apps/tickets/tasks.py
@@ -410,6 +410,10 @@ def email_tickets():
     ctx = app.test_request_context()
     ctx.push()
 
+    if not feature_enabled('ISSUE_TICKETS'):
+        app.logger.warn("Not emailing tickets as ISSUE_TICKETS is disabled")
+        return
+
     users_purchase_counts = (
         Purchase.query.filter_by(is_paid_for=True, state="paid")
         .join(PriceTier, Product, ProductGroup)