diff --git a/grade/lib.php b/grade/lib.php
index b03820624f9..cb551e80d4a 100644
--- a/grade/lib.php
+++ b/grade/lib.php
@@ -3050,7 +3050,7 @@ abstract class grade_helper {
      * @return array
      */
     public static function get_plugins_reports($courseid) {
-        global $SITE;
+        global $SITE, $CFG;
 
         if (self::$gradereports !== null) {
             return self::$gradereports;
@@ -3064,6 +3064,11 @@ abstract class grade_helper {
                 continue;
             }
 
+            // Remove outcomes report if outcomes not enabled.
+            if ($plugin === 'outcomes' && empty($CFG->enableoutcomes)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
             // Remove ones we can't see
             if (!has_capability('gradereport/'.$plugin.':view', $context)) {
                 continue;
diff --git a/grade/report/outcomes/index.php b/grade/report/outcomes/index.php
index 605a0233d6e..b4e87ac673b 100644
--- a/grade/report/outcomes/index.php
+++ b/grade/report/outcomes/index.php
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ $context = context_course::instance($course->id);
 
 require_capability('gradereport/outcomes:view', $context);
 
+if (empty($CFG->enableoutcomes)) {
+    redirect(course_get_url($course), get_string('outcomesdisabled', 'core_grades'));
+}
+
 // First make sure we have proper final grades.
 grade_regrade_final_grades_if_required($course);
 
diff --git a/grade/tests/behat/grade_view.feature b/grade/tests/behat/grade_view.feature
index 3c24b8f9afe..1af115e917b 100644
--- a/grade/tests/behat/grade_view.feature
+++ b/grade/tests/behat/grade_view.feature
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ Feature: We can enter in grades and view reports from the gradebook
   Scenario: Grade a grade item and ensure the results display correctly in the gradebook
     When I navigate to "View > User report" in the course gradebook
     And "Grader report" "link" should exist
-    And "Outcomes report" "link" should exist
     And the "Select all or one user" select box should contain "All users (1)"
     And I log out
     And I log in as "student1"
diff --git a/lang/en/grades.php b/lang/en/grades.php
index 17946e658fe..cbf76d34af0 100644
--- a/lang/en/grades.php
+++ b/lang/en/grades.php
@@ -599,6 +599,7 @@ $string['outcomescoursecustom'] = 'Custom used (no remove)';
 $string['outcomescoursenotused'] = 'Standard not used';
 $string['outcomescourseused'] = 'Standard used (no remove)';
 $string['outcomescustom'] = 'Custom outcomes';
+$string['outcomesdisabled'] = 'Outcomes are not enabled';
 $string['outcomeshortname'] = 'Short name';
 $string['outcomesstandard'] = 'Standard outcomes';
 $string['outcomesstandardavailable'] = 'Available standard outcomes';