diff --git a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show/_mr_accept.html.haml b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show/_mr_accept.html.haml
index 97706a5..4b1857c 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show/_mr_accept.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show/_mr_accept.html.haml
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 - unless @allowed_to_merge
-  .bs-callout
-    %strong You don't have permission to merge this MR
+  - if @project.archived?
+    .bs-callout.bs-callout-warning
+      %strong Archived projects cannot be committed to!
+  - else
+    .bs-callout
+      %strong You don't have permission to merge this MR
 
 
 - if @show_merge_controls
diff --git a/app/views/projects/show.html.haml b/app/views/projects/show.html.haml
index 8a1e1d3..20879d6 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/show.html.haml
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   .col-md-3.project-side.hidden-sm
     .clearfix
       - if @project.archived?
-        .alert
-          %h5
+        .alert.alert-warning
+          %h4
             %i.icon-warning-sign
             Archived project!
           %p Repository is read-only
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