diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/js/ButtonExample.js b/Examples/UIExplorer/js/ButtonExample.js
index a9c68847d..b84b3ecbd 100644
--- a/Examples/UIExplorer/js/ButtonExample.js
+++ b/Examples/UIExplorer/js/ButtonExample.js
@@ -93,4 +93,18 @@ exports.examples = [
       );
     },
   },
+  {
+    title: 'Disabled Button',
+    description: 'All interactions for the component are disabled.',
+    render: function() {
+      return (
+        <Button
+          disabled
+          onPress={onButtonPress}
+          title="I Am Disabled"
+          accessibilityLabel="See an informative alert"
+        />
+      );
+    },
+  },
 ];
diff --git a/Libraries/Components/Button.js b/Libraries/Components/Button.js
index 95488868c..9616f63df 100644
--- a/Libraries/Components/Button.js
+++ b/Libraries/Components/Button.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class Button extends React.Component {
     onPress: () => any,
     color?: ?string,
     accessibilityLabel?: ?string,
+    disabled?: ?boolean,
   };
 
   static propTypes = {
@@ -69,6 +70,10 @@ class Button extends React.Component {
      * Color of the text (iOS), or background color of the button (Android)
      */
     color: ColorPropType,
+    /**
+     * If true, disable all interactions for this component.
+     */
+    disabled: React.PropTypes.bool,
     /**
      * Handler to be called when the user taps the button
      */
@@ -81,6 +86,7 @@ class Button extends React.Component {
       color,
       onPress,
       title,
+      disabled,
     } = this.props;
     const buttonStyles = [styles.button];
     const textStyles = [styles.text];
@@ -90,6 +96,10 @@ class Button extends React.Component {
     } else if (color) {
       buttonStyles.push({backgroundColor: color});
     }
+    if (disabled) {
+      buttonStyles.push(styles.buttonDisabled);
+      textStyles.push(styles.textDisabled);
+    }
     invariant(
       typeof title === 'string',
       'The title prop of a Button must be a string',
@@ -100,6 +110,7 @@ class Button extends React.Component {
         accessibilityComponentType="button"
         accessibilityLabel={accessibilityLabel}
         accessibilityTraits={['button']}
+        disabled={disabled}
         onPress={onPress}>
         <View style={buttonStyles}>
           <Text style={textStyles}>{formattedTitle}</Text>
@@ -139,6 +150,21 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
       fontWeight: '500',
     },
   }),
+  buttonDisabled: Platform.select({
+    ios: {},
+    android: {
+      elevation: 0,
+      backgroundColor: '#dfdfdf',
+    }
+  }),
+  textDisabled: Platform.select({
+    ios: {
+      color: '#cdcdcd',
+    },
+    android: {
+      color: '#a1a1a1',
+    }
+  }),
 });
 
 module.exports = Button;
diff --git a/website/src/react-native/img/buttonExample.png b/website/src/react-native/img/buttonExample.png
index 3d8a5753d..40ce923b4 100644
Binary files a/website/src/react-native/img/buttonExample.png and b/website/src/react-native/img/buttonExample.png differ