diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.cpp
index 265f9f1f5..07dce2397 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.cpp
@@ -2808,6 +2808,11 @@ bool MachineObject::is_in_prepare()
     return print_status == "PREPARE";
 }
 
+bool MachineObject::is_in_printing_pause() const
+{
+    return print_status == "PAUSE";
+}
+
 bool MachineObject::is_printing_finished()
 {
     if (print_status.compare("FINISH") == 0
diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.hpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.hpp
index 25042924d..4c3b11a6e 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.hpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/DeviceManager.hpp
@@ -1165,6 +1165,7 @@ public:
     bool can_pause();
     bool can_abort();
     bool is_in_printing();
+    bool is_in_printing_pause() const;
     bool is_in_prepare();
     bool is_printing_finished();
     bool is_core_xy();
diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/StatusPanel.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/StatusPanel.cpp
index 469d8c900..359fdc706 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/StatusPanel.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/StatusPanel.cpp
@@ -2832,7 +2832,8 @@ void StatusPanel::update_misc_ctrl(MachineObject *obj)
         }
 
         /*enable status*/
-        if (obj->is_in_printing() ||
+        /* Can do switch while printing pause STUDIO-9789*/
+        if ((obj->is_in_printing() && !obj->is_in_printing_pause()) ||
             obj->ams_status_main == AMS_STATUS_MAIN_FILAMENT_CHANGE ||
             targ_nozzle_id_from_pc != INVALID_NOZZLE_ID)
         {
@@ -4660,7 +4661,8 @@ void StatusPanel::on_nozzle_selected(wxCommandEvent &event)
 {
     if (obj) {
 
-        if (obj->is_in_printing() || obj->ams_status_main == AMS_STATUS_MAIN_FILAMENT_CHANGE) {
+        /*Enable switch head while printing is paused STUDIO-9789*/
+        if ((obj->is_in_printing() && !obj->is_in_printing_pause()) || obj->ams_status_main == AMS_STATUS_MAIN_FILAMENT_CHANGE) {
             MessageDialog dlg(nullptr, _L("The printer is busy on other print job"), _L("Error"), wxICON_WARNING | wxOK);
             dlg.ShowModal();
             return;