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diff --git a/searx/engines/__init__.py b/searx/engines/__init__.py
index 30ef7fd75..8b2bcad48 100644
--- a/searx/engines/__init__.py
+++ b/searx/engines/__init__.py
@@ -270,7 +270,14 @@ def load_engines(engine_list: list[dict[str, t.Any]]):
categories.clear()
categories['general'] = []
for engine_data in engine_list:
+ if engine_data.get("inactive") is True:
+ continue
engine = load_engine(engine_data)
if engine:
register_engine(engine)
+ else:
+ # if an engine can't be loaded (if for example the engine is missing
+ # tor or some other requirements) its set to inactive!
+ logger.error("loading engine %s failed: set engine to inactive!", engine_data.get("name", "???"))
+ engine_data["inactive"] = True
return engines