diff --git a/app/helpers/guides_helper.rb b/app/helpers/guides_helper.rb
index 67658f52a..dd504d7d6 100644
--- a/app/helpers/guides_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/guides_helper.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module GuidesHelper
 
   def new_proposal_guide
-    if feature?("guides")
+    if feature?('guides') && Budget.current&.accepting?
       new_guide_path
     else
       new_proposal_path
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ module GuidesHelper
   end
 
   def new_budget_investment_guide
-    if feature?("guides")
+    if feature?('guides')
       new_guide_path
     else
       new_budget_investment_path(current_budget)
     end
   end
 
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/spec/features/guides_spec.rb b/spec/features/guides_spec.rb
index 438c5abf7..e03d69c92 100644
--- a/spec/features/guides_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/guides_spec.rb
@@ -13,14 +13,26 @@ feature 'Guide the user to create the correct resource' do
     Setting['feature.guides'] = nil
   end
 
-  scenario "Proposal" do
-    login_as(user)
-    visit proposals_path
+  context "Proposals" do
+    scenario "Proposal creation" do
+      login_as(user)
+      visit proposals_path
 
-    click_link "Create a proposal"
-    click_link "I want to create a proposal"
+      click_link "Create a proposal"
+      click_link "I want to create a proposal"
 
-    expect(page).to have_current_path(new_proposal_path)
+      expect(page).to have_current_path(new_proposal_path)
+    end
+
+    scenario "Proposal creation when Budget is not accepting" do
+      budget.update_attribute(:phase, :reviewing)
+      login_as(user)
+      visit proposals_path
+
+      click_link "Create a proposal"
+
+      expect(page).to have_current_path(new_proposal_path)
+    end
   end
 
   scenario "Budget Investment" do
@@ -51,4 +63,4 @@ feature 'Guide the user to create the correct resource' do
     expect(page).to have_current_path(new_budget_investment_path(budget))
   end
 
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end