diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/ExamForm.java b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/ExamForm.java
index 030a3ebe..55de20bc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/ExamForm.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/ExamForm.java
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ public class ExamForm implements TemplateComposer {
             new LocTextKey("sebserver.exam.form.quizurl");
     private static final LocTextKey FORM_LMSSETUP_TEXT_KEY =
             new LocTextKey("sebserver.exam.form.lmssetup");
+    private final static LocTextKey ACTION_MESSAGE_SEB_RESTRICTION_RELEASE =
+            new LocTextKey("sebserver.exam.action.sebrestriction.release.confirm");
 
     private final static LocTextKey CONSISTENCY_MESSAGE_TITLE =
             new LocTextKey("sebserver.exam.consistency.title");
@@ -407,6 +409,7 @@ public class ExamForm implements TemplateComposer {
                         && BooleanUtils.isFalse(isRestricted))
 
                 .newAction(ActionDefinition.EXAM_DISABLE_SEB_RESTRICTION)
+                .withConfirm(() -> ACTION_MESSAGE_SEB_RESTRICTION_RELEASE)
                 .withEntityKey(entityKey)
                 .withExec(action -> this.examSEBRestrictionSettings.setSEBRestriction(action, false, this.restService))
                 .publishIf(() -> sebRestrictionAvailable && readonly && modifyGrant && !importFromQuizData
diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages.properties b/src/main/resources/messages.properties
index c0af9223..ad9c9669 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/messages.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages.properties
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ sebserver.exam.action.sebrestriction.enable=Apply SEB Lock
 sebserver.exam.action.sebrestriction.disable=Release SEB Lock
 sebserver.exam.action.sebrestriction.details=SEB Restriction Details
 sebserver.exam.action.createClientToStartExam=Export Exam Connection Configuration
+sebserver.exam.action.sebrestriction.release.confirm=You are about to release the SEB restriction lock for this exam on the LMS.<br/>Are you sure you want to release the SEB restriction?
 
 sebserver.exam.info.pleaseSelect=At first please select an Exam from the list