diff --git a/code/addons/controls/src/ControlsPanel.tsx b/code/addons/controls/src/ControlsPanel.tsx
index c87d074035b7..20d3e695c2bd 100644
--- a/code/addons/controls/src/ControlsPanel.tsx
+++ b/code/addons/controls/src/ControlsPanel.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ interface ControlsParameters {
   sort?: SortType;
   expanded?: boolean;
   presetColors?: PresetColor[];
-  disableSave?: boolean;
+  disableSaveFromUI?: boolean;
 }
 
 interface ControlsPanelProps {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export const ControlsPanel = ({ saveStory, createStory }: ControlsPanelProps) =>
     expanded,
     sort,
     presetColors,
-    disableSave = false,
+    disableSaveFromUI = false,
   } = useParameter<ControlsParameters>(PARAM_KEY, {});
   const { path, previewInitialized } = useStorybookState();
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export const ControlsPanel = ({ saveStory, createStory }: ControlsPanelProps) =>
       {hasControls &&
         hasUpdatedArgs &&
         global.CONFIG_TYPE === 'DEVELOPMENT' &&
-        disableSave !== true && <SaveStory {...{ resetArgs, saveStory, createStory }} />}
+        disableSaveFromUI !== true && <SaveStory {...{ resetArgs, saveStory, createStory }} />}
     </AddonWrapper>
   );
 };
diff --git a/docs/essentials/controls.mdx b/docs/essentials/controls.mdx
index 2f465d603083..9066e7e4dc63 100644
--- a/docs/essentials/controls.mdx
+++ b/docs/essentials/controls.mdx
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ You can also update a control's value, then save the changes to the story. The s
 
 ### Disable creating and editing of stories
 
-If you don't want to allow the creation or editing of stories from the Controls panel, you can disable this feature by setting the `disableSave` parameter to `true` in the `parameters.controls` parameter in your `.storybook/preview.js` file.
+If you don't want to allow the creation or editing of stories from the Controls panel, you can disable this feature by setting the `disableSaveFromUI` parameter to `true` in the `parameters.controls` parameter in your `.storybook/preview.js` file.
 
 ## Configuration
 
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ Specifies how the controls are sorted.
 * **alpha**: Sorted alphabetically, by the arg type's name
 * **requiredFirst**: Same as `alpha`, with any required arg types displayed first
 
-#### `disableSave`
+#### `disableSaveFromUI`
 
 Type: `boolean`