diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1a347786..2c4288b6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ The format mostly follows [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
 ### Added
 
 - New `enabled` option for all jobs. Set to false to disable a job without needing to remove it or comment it out (Requested in #625 by snowman, contributed in #785 by jamstah)
+- Command line options to enable and disbale jobs (Requested in #813 by gapato, contributed in #820 by jamstah)
 - New option `ignore_incomplete_reads` (Requested in #725 by wschoot, contributed in #787 by wfrisch)
 - New option `wait_for` in browser jobs (Requested in #763 by yuis-ice, contributed in #810 by jamstah)
 - Added tags to jobs and the ability to select them at the command line (#789, #824 by jamstah)
diff --git a/docs/source/manpage.rst b/docs/source/manpage.rst
index fa3b41b1..199fd2af 100644
--- a/docs/source/manpage.rst
+++ b/docs/source/manpage.rst
@@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ job list management:
    --delete JOB
           delete job by location or index
 
+   --enable JOB
+          enable job by location or index
+
+   --disable JOB
+          delete job by location or index
+
    --change_location JOB NEW_LOCATION
           change the location of an existing job by location or index
 
diff --git a/lib/urlwatch/command.py b/lib/urlwatch/command.py
index 01f09a97..9ba175c0 100644
--- a/lib/urlwatch/command.py
+++ b/lib/urlwatch/command.py
@@ -199,6 +199,24 @@ def modify_urls(self):
                 print('Not found: %r' % (self.urlwatch_config.delete,))
                 save = False
 
+        if self.urlwatch_config.enable is not None:
+            job = self._find_job(self.urlwatch_config.enable)
+            if job is not None:
+                job.enabled = True
+                print(f'Enabled {job!r}')
+            else:
+                print(f'Not found: {self.urlwatch_config.enable!r}')
+                save = False
+
+        if self.urlwatch_config.disable is not None:
+            job = self._find_job(self.urlwatch_config.disable)
+            if job is not None:
+                job.enabled = False
+                print(f'Disabled {job!r}')
+            else:
+                print(f'Not found: {self.urlwatch_config.disable!r}')
+                save = False
+
         if self.urlwatch_config.add is not None:
             # Allow multiple specifications of filter=, so that multiple filters can be specified on the CLI
             items = [item.split('=', 1) for item in self.urlwatch_config.add.split(',')]
@@ -262,6 +280,8 @@ def handle_actions(self):
             sys.exit(self.list_urls())
         if (self.urlwatch_config.add is not None
                 or self.urlwatch_config.delete is not None
+                or self.urlwatch_config.enable is not None
+                or self.urlwatch_config.disable is not None
                 or self.urlwatch_config.change_location is not None):
             sys.exit(self.modify_urls())
 
diff --git a/lib/urlwatch/config.py b/lib/urlwatch/config.py
index f5d1ec5c..d5151c3b 100644
--- a/lib/urlwatch/config.py
+++ b/lib/urlwatch/config.py
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ def parse_args(self, cmdline_args):
         group.add_argument('--list', action='store_true', help='list jobs')
         group.add_argument('--add', metavar='JOB', help='add job (key1=value1,key2=value2,...)')
         group.add_argument('--delete', metavar='JOB', help='delete job by location or index')
+        group.add_argument('--enable', metavar='JOB', help='enable job by location or index')
+        group.add_argument('--disable', metavar='JOB', help='disable job by location or index')
         group.add_argument('--change-location', metavar=('JOB', 'NEW_LOCATION'), nargs=2, help='change the location of an existing job by location or index')
         group.add_argument('--test-filter', metavar='JOB', help='test filter output of job by location or index')
         group.add_argument('--test-diff-filter', metavar='JOB',