diff --git a/archivebox/config/common.py b/archivebox/config/common.py
index 675131cf..fb66f030 100644
--- a/archivebox/config/common.py
+++ b/archivebox/config/common.py
@@ -784,12 +784,10 @@ class ArchiveBoxBaseConfig(
     def _derive_plugin_enabled_config(self, *, respect_current_enabled: bool) -> None:
         plugin_names = _normalize_plugins_config_value(self.PLUGINS)
         enabled_config_keys = _plugin_enabled_config_keys()
+        disabled_plugins = []
         if respect_current_enabled:
-            selected_plugin_roots = {
-                plugin_name for plugin_name in plugin_names if bool(getattr(self, enabled_config_keys.get(plugin_name, ""), True))
-            }
-        else:
-            selected_plugin_roots = plugin_names
+            disabled_plugins = [plugin_name for plugin_name, enabled_key in enabled_config_keys.items() if not getattr(self, enabled_key)]
+        selected_plugin_roots = plugin_names
         if selected_plugin_roots:
             from abx_dl.models import discover_plugins, filter_plugins
 
@@ -798,6 +796,7 @@ class ArchiveBoxBaseConfig(
                     discover_plugins(runtime="archivebox"),
                     sorted(selected_plugin_roots),
                     include_providers=True,
+                    disabled_names=disabled_plugins,
                 ),
             )
         else:
diff --git a/archivebox/plugins/discovery.py b/archivebox/plugins/discovery.py
index 4a9ae27b..32b3b6fb 100644
--- a/archivebox/plugins/discovery.py
+++ b/archivebox/plugins/discovery.py
@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ def get_plugins() -> list[str]:
     return sorted(set(plugins))
 
 
+def get_plugin_models():
+    from abx_dl.models import discover_plugins
+
+    plugins = {}
+    for base_dir in (BUILTIN_PLUGINS_DIR, USER_PLUGINS_DIR):
+        plugins.update(discover_plugins(plugins_dir=base_dir, runtime="archivebox"))
+    return plugins
+
+
 def get_plugin_name(plugin: str) -> str:
     """
     Get the base plugin name without numeric prefix.
@@ -91,12 +100,17 @@ def get_enabled_plugins(config: ConfigLookup | None = None, **config_kwargs: Any
         config = get_config(**config_kwargs)
 
     enabled = []
+    disabled = []
     for plugin in get_plugins():
         plugin_config = get_plugin_special_config(plugin, config)
         if plugin_config["enabled"]:
             enabled.append(plugin)
+        else:
+            disabled.append(plugin)
 
-    return enabled
+    from abx_dl.models import filter_plugins
+
+    return list(filter_plugins(get_plugin_models(), enabled, include_providers=True, disabled_names=disabled))
 
 
 def discover_plugins_that_provide_interface(
diff --git a/archivebox/plugins/hooks.py b/archivebox/plugins/hooks.py
index 757e31f4..f75d5b68 100644
--- a/archivebox/plugins/hooks.py
+++ b/archivebox/plugins/hooks.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ from archivebox.plugins.discovery import (
     BUILTIN_PLUGINS_DIR,
     USER_PLUGINS_DIR,
     ConfigLookup,
+    get_enabled_plugins,
     get_plugin_special_config,
 )
 
@@ -215,6 +216,7 @@ def discover_hooks(
 
             config = get_config(**config_kwargs)
 
+        enabled_plugins = set(get_enabled_plugins(config=config))
         enabled_hooks = []
 
         for hook in hooks:
@@ -229,9 +231,7 @@ def discover_hooks(
                 enabled_hooks.append(hook)
                 continue
 
-            # Check if plugin is enabled
-            plugin_config = get_plugin_special_config(plugin_name, config)
-            if plugin_config["enabled"]:
+            if plugin_name in enabled_plugins:
                 enabled_hooks.append(hook)
 
         hooks = enabled_hooks
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2b137605..b7be3f1c 100755
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "abxbus==2.5.10",         # EventBus API
     "abxpkg>=1.11.236",        # for: detecting, versioning, and installing binaries via apt/brew/pip/npm
     "abx-plugins>=1.11.245",  # shared ArchiveBox plugin package with Chrome/Puppeteer dependency wiring
-    "abx-dl>=1.11.230",       # shared ArchiveBox downloader package with blocking install preflight
+    "abx-dl>=1.11.231",       # shared ArchiveBox downloader package with blocking install preflight
     ### UUID7 backport for Python <3.14
     "uuid7>=0.1.0; python_version < '3.14'",  # provides the uuid_extensions module on Python 3.13
 ]