diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Datastore/Migration/074_disable_eztv.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Datastore/Migration/074_disable_eztv.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..455bba398
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Datastore/Migration/074_disable_eztv.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+using System;
+using System.Linq;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using FluentMigrator;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Indexers;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Test.Framework;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Datastore.Migration
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class disable_eztv : MigrationTest<Core.Datastore.Migration.disable_eztv>
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void should_disable_rss_for_eztv()
+        {
+            WithTestDb(c =>
+            {
+                InsertIndexer(c, "https://www.ezrss.it/");
+            });
+
+            var indexers = Mocker.Resolve<IndexerRepository>().All().ToList();
+            indexers.First().EnableRss.Should().BeFalse();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_disable_search_for_eztv()
+        {
+            WithTestDb(c =>
+            {
+                InsertIndexer(c, "https://www.ezrss.it/");
+            });
+
+            var indexers = Mocker.Resolve<IndexerRepository>().All().ToList();
+            indexers.First().EnableSearch.Should().BeFalse();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_not_disable_if_using_custom_url()
+        {
+            WithTestDb(c =>
+            {
+                InsertIndexer(c, "https://ezrss.sonarr.tv/");
+            });
+
+            var indexers = Mocker.Resolve<IndexerRepository>().All().ToList();
+            indexers.First().EnableRss.Should().BeTrue();
+            indexers.First().EnableSearch.Should().BeTrue();
+        }
+        
+        private void InsertIndexer(MigrationBase migrationBase, string url)
+        {
+            migrationBase.Insert.IntoTable("Indexers").Row(new
+            {
+                Name = "eztv",
+                Implementation = "Eztv",
+                Settings = String.Format(@"{{
+                                    ""baseUrl"": ""{0}""
+                                 }}", url),
+                ConfigContract = "EztvSettings",
+                EnableRss = 1,
+                EnableSearch = 1
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/EztvTests/EztvFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/EztvTests/EztvFixture.cs
index ac350320f..ad407a447 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/EztvTests/EztvFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/EztvTests/EztvFixture.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.IndexerTests.EztvTests
             Subject.Definition = new IndexerDefinition()
                 {
                     Name = "Eztv",
-                    Settings = new EztvSettings()
+                    Settings = new EztvSettings { BaseUrl = "https://www.ezrss.it/" }
                 };
         }
 
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj
index 1074dbc46..3653dfc5b 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/NzbDrone.Core.Test.csproj
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Datastore\MappingExtentionFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\MarrDataLazyLoadingFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\071_unknown_quality_in_profileFixture.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\074_disable_eztv.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\072_history_grabIdFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\070_delay_profileFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\ObjectDatabaseFixture.cs" />
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Datastore/Migration/074_disable_eztv.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Datastore/Migration/074_disable_eztv.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c090df19b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Datastore/Migration/074_disable_eztv.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using FluentMigrator;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Datastore.Migration.Framework;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Core.Datastore.Migration
+{
+    [Migration(74)]
+    public class disable_eztv : NzbDroneMigrationBase
+    {
+        protected override void MainDbUpgrade()
+        {
+            Execute.Sql("UPDATE Indexers SET EnableRss = 0, EnableSearch = 0 WHERE Implementation = 'Eztv' AND Settings LIKE '%ezrss.it%'");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Eztv/EztvSettings.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Eztv/EztvSettings.cs
index a0769d65f..64be09f2f 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Eztv/EztvSettings.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Eztv/EztvSettings.cs
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Eztv
 
         public EztvSettings()
         {
-            BaseUrl = "https://www.ezrss.it/";
+            BaseUrl = "";
         }
 
-        [FieldDefinition(0, Label = "Website URL")]
+        [FieldDefinition(0, Label = "Website URL", HelpText = "Enter to URL to an EZTV compatible RSS feed")]
         public String BaseUrl { get; set; }
 
         public ValidationResult Validate()
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
index b3047621c..dcf6713a4 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\069_quality_proper.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\071_unknown_quality_in_profile.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\072_history_grabid.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\074_disable_eztv.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\073_clear_ratings.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\070_delay_profile.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Datastore\Migration\Framework\MigrationContext.cs" />