diff --git a/zerver/decorator.py b/zerver/decorator.py
index ef8eac5b62..d63afbfb78 100644
--- a/zerver/decorator.py
+++ b/zerver/decorator.py
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ from zerver.lib.exceptions import (
     OrganizationOwnerRequired,
     RateLimited,
     RealmDeactivatedError,
+    RemoteServerDeactivatedError,
     UnsupportedWebhookEventType,
     UserDeactivatedError,
     WebhookError,
@@ -247,6 +248,9 @@ def validate_api_key(
         if api_key != remote_server.api_key:
             raise InvalidZulipServerKeyError(role)
 
+        if remote_server.deactivated:
+            raise RemoteServerDeactivatedError()
+
         if get_subdomain(request) != Realm.SUBDOMAIN_FOR_ROOT_DOMAIN:
             raise JsonableError(_("Invalid subdomain for push notifications bouncer"))
         request.user = remote_server
diff --git a/zerver/lib/exceptions.py b/zerver/lib/exceptions.py
index e3f10e5875..258d49060b 100644
--- a/zerver/lib/exceptions.py
+++ b/zerver/lib/exceptions.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class ErrorCode(Enum):
     RATE_LIMIT_HIT = auto()
     USER_DEACTIVATED = auto()
     REALM_DEACTIVATED = auto()
+    REMOTE_SERVER_DEACTIVATED = auto()
     PASSWORD_AUTH_DISABLED = auto()
     PASSWORD_RESET_REQUIRED = auto()
     AUTHENTICATION_FAILED = auto()
@@ -280,6 +281,16 @@ class RealmDeactivatedError(AuthenticationFailedError):
         return _("This organization has been deactivated")
 
 
+class RemoteServerDeactivatedError(AuthenticationFailedError):
+    code: ErrorCode = ErrorCode.REALM_DEACTIVATED
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def msg_format() -> str:
+        return _(
+            "The mobile push notification service registration for your server has been deactivated"
+        )
+
+
 class PasswordAuthDisabledError(AuthenticationFailedError):
     code: ErrorCode = ErrorCode.PASSWORD_AUTH_DISABLED
 
diff --git a/zerver/tests/test_push_notifications.py b/zerver/tests/test_push_notifications.py
index c883344be9..97ab5ae5a6 100644
--- a/zerver/tests/test_push_notifications.py
+++ b/zerver/tests/test_push_notifications.py
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@ if settings.ZILENCER_ENABLED:
 class BouncerTestCase(ZulipTestCase):
     def setUp(self) -> None:
         self.server_uuid = "6cde5f7a-1f7e-4978-9716-49f69ebfc9fe"
-        server = RemoteZulipServer(
+        self.server = RemoteZulipServer(
             uuid=self.server_uuid,
             api_key="magic_secret_api_key",
             hostname="demo.example.com",
             last_updated=now(),
         )
-        server.save()
+        self.server.save()
         super().setUp()
 
     def tearDown(self) -> None:
@@ -164,6 +164,16 @@ class PushBouncerNotificationTest(BouncerTestCase):
         )
         self.assert_json_error(result, "Must validate with valid Zulip server API key")
 
+        # Try with deactivated remote servers
+        self.server.deactivated = True
+        self.server.save()
+        result = self.uuid_post(self.server_uuid, endpoint, self.get_generic_payload("unregister"))
+        self.assert_json_error_contains(
+            result,
+            "The mobile push notification service registration for your server has been deactivated",
+            401,
+        )
+
     def test_register_remote_push_user_paramas(self) -> None:
         token = "111222"
         user_id = 11
@@ -269,6 +279,16 @@ class PushBouncerNotificationTest(BouncerTestCase):
             status_code=401,
         )
 
+        # Try with deactivated remote servers
+        self.server.deactivated = True
+        self.server.save()
+        result = self.uuid_post(self.server_uuid, endpoint, self.get_generic_payload("register"))
+        self.assert_json_error_contains(
+            result,
+            "The mobile push notification service registration for your server has been deactivated",
+            401,
+        )
+
     def test_remote_push_user_endpoints(self) -> None:
         endpoints = [
             ("/api/v1/remotes/push/register", "register"),