diff --git a/htdocs/stripe/admin/stripe.php b/htdocs/stripe/admin/stripe.php
index 1c5a507b619..4c4fa48f759 100644
--- a/htdocs/stripe/admin/stripe.php
+++ b/htdocs/stripe/admin/stripe.php
@@ -394,35 +394,44 @@ if ($conf->global->MAIN_FEATURES_LEVEL >= 2) {	// TODO Not used by current code
 		$service = 'StripeLive';
 		$servicestatus = 1;
 	}
-	global $stripearrayofkeysbyenv;
-	$site_account = $stripearrayofkeysbyenv[$servicestatus]['secret_key'];
-	if (!empty($site_account)) {
-		\Stripe\Stripe::setApiKey($site_account);
-	}
-	if (isModEnabled('stripe') && (empty($conf->global->STRIPE_LIVE) || GETPOST('forcesandbox', 'alpha'))) {
-		$service = 'StripeTest';
-		$servicestatus = '0';
-		dol_htmloutput_mesg($langs->trans('YouAreCurrentlyInSandboxMode', 'Stripe'), '', 'warning');
-	} else {
-		$service = 'StripeLive';
-		$servicestatus = '1';
-	}
-	$stripe = new Stripe($db);
-	if (!empty($site_account)) {
-		// If $site_account not defined, then key not set and no way to call API Location
-		$stripeacc = $stripe->getStripeAccount($service);
-		if ($stripeacc) {
-			$locations = \Stripe\Terminal\Location::all('', array("stripe_account" => $stripeacc));
+
+	try {
+		global $stripearrayofkeysbyenv;
+		$site_account = $stripearrayofkeysbyenv[$servicestatus]['secret_key'];
+		if (!empty($site_account)) {
+			\Stripe\Stripe::setApiKey($site_account);
+		}
+		if (isModEnabled('stripe') && (empty($conf->global->STRIPE_LIVE) || GETPOST('forcesandbox', 'alpha'))) {
+			$service = 'StripeTest';
+			$servicestatus = '0';
+			dol_htmloutput_mesg($langs->trans('YouAreCurrentlyInSandboxMode', 'Stripe'), '', 'warning');
 		} else {
-			$locations = \Stripe\Terminal\Location::all();
+			$service = 'StripeLive';
+			$servicestatus = '1';
+		}
+		$stripe = new Stripe($db);
+		if (!empty($site_account)) {
+			// If $site_account not defined, then key not set and no way to call API Location
+			$stripeacc = $stripe->getStripeAccount($service);
+			if ($stripeacc) {
+				$locations = \Stripe\Terminal\Location::all('', array("stripe_account" => $stripeacc));
+			} else {
+				$locations = \Stripe\Terminal\Location::all();
+			}
+		}
+	} catch (Exception $e) {
+		print $e->getMessage().'<br>';
+	}
+
+	// Define the array $location
+	$location = array();
+	$location[""] = $langs->trans("NotDefined");
+	if (!empty($locations)) {
+		foreach ($locations as $tmplocation) {
+			$location[$tmplocation->id] = $tmplocation->display_name;
 		}
 	}
 
-	$location = array();
-	$location[""] = $langs->trans("NotDefined");
-	foreach ($locations as $tmplocation) {
-		$location[$tmplocation->id] = $tmplocation->display_name;
-	}
 	print $form->selectarray("STRIPE_LOCATION", $location, getDolGlobalString('STRIPE_LOCATION'));
 	print '</td></tr>';
 }
diff --git a/htdocs/stripe/ajax/ajax.php b/htdocs/stripe/ajax/ajax.php
index 5fa4da88ae7..664e21303dd 100644
--- a/htdocs/stripe/ajax/ajax.php
+++ b/htdocs/stripe/ajax/ajax.php
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
 /**
  *	\file       htdocs/stripe/ajax/ajax.php
  *	\brief      Ajax action for Stipe ie: Terminal
+ *
+ *  Calling with
+ *  action=getConnexionToken return a token of Stripe terminal
+ *  action=createPaymentIntent generates a payment intent
+ *  action=capturePaymentIntent generates a payment
  */
 
 if (!defined('NOTOKENRENEWAL')) {
@@ -49,7 +54,12 @@ $servicestatus = GETPOST('servicestatus', 'int');
 $amount = GETPOST('amount', 'int');
 
 if (empty($user->rights->takepos->run)) {
-	accessforbidden();
+	accessforbidden('Not allowed to use TakePOS');
+}
+
+$usestripeterminals = getDolGlobalString('STRIPE_LOCATION');
+if (! $usestripeterminals) {
+	accessforbidden('Feature to use Stripe terminals not enabled');
 }
 
 
@@ -68,7 +78,9 @@ if ($action == 'getConnexionToken') {
 		// The ConnectionToken's secret lets you connect to any Stripe Terminal reader
 		// and take payments with your Stripe account.
 		$array = array();
-		if (isset($location) && !empty($location))  $array['location'] = $location;
+		if (isset($location) && !empty($location)) {
+			$array['location'] = $location;
+		}
 		if (empty($stripeacc)) {				// If the Stripe connect account not set, we use common API usage
 			$connectionToken = \Stripe\Terminal\ConnectionToken::create($array);
 		} else {
diff --git a/htdocs/takepos/pay.php b/htdocs/takepos/pay.php
index 0f2a54ced68..fdc2a4f319d 100644
--- a/htdocs/takepos/pay.php
+++ b/htdocs/takepos/pay.php
@@ -96,28 +96,34 @@ if (isModEnabled('stripe')) {
 	$stripeacc = $stripe->getStripeAccount($service); // Get Stripe OAuth connect account (no remote access to Stripe here)
 	$stripecu = $stripe->getStripeCustomerAccount($object->id, $servicestatus, $site_account); // Get remote Stripe customer 'cus_...' (no remote access to Stripe here)
 	$keyforstripeterminalbank = "CASHDESK_ID_BANKACCOUNT_STRIPETERMINAL".$_SESSION["takeposterminal"];
-	?>
+
+	$usestripeterminals = getDolGlobalString('STRIPE_LOCATION');
+
+	if ($usestripeterminals) {
+		?>
 <script src="https://js.stripe.com/terminal/v1/"></script>
 <script>
 var terminal = StripeTerminal.create({
   onFetchConnectionToken: fetchConnectionToken,
   onUnexpectedReaderDisconnect: unexpectedDisconnect,
 });
+
 function unexpectedDisconnect() {
   // In this function, your app should notify the user that the reader disconnected.
   // You can also include a way to attempt to reconnect to a reader.
   console.log("Disconnected from reader")
 }
+
 function fetchConnectionToken() {
-	<?php
-	$urlconnexiontoken = DOL_URL_ROOT.'/stripe/ajax/ajax.php?action=getConnexionToken&token='.newToken().'&servicestatus='.urlencode($servicestatus);
-	if (!empty($conf->global->STRIPE_LOCATION)) {
-		$urlconnexiontoken .= '&location='.urlencode($conf->global->STRIPE_LOCATION);
-	}
-	if (!empty($stripeacc)) {
-		$urlconnexiontoken .= '&stripeacc='.urlencode($stripeacc);
-	}
-	?>
+		<?php
+		$urlconnexiontoken = DOL_URL_ROOT.'/stripe/ajax/ajax.php?action=getConnexionToken&token='.newToken().'&servicestatus='.urlencode($servicestatus);
+		if (!empty($conf->global->STRIPE_LOCATION)) {
+			$urlconnexiontoken .= '&location='.urlencode($conf->global->STRIPE_LOCATION);
+		}
+		if (!empty($stripeacc)) {
+			$urlconnexiontoken .= '&stripeacc='.urlencode($stripeacc);
+		}
+		?>
   // Do not cache or hardcode the ConnectionToken. The SDK manages the ConnectionToken's lifecycle.
   return fetch('<?php echo $urlconnexiontoken; ?>', { method: "POST" })
 	.then(function(response) {
@@ -127,8 +133,11 @@ function fetchConnectionToken() {
 	  return data.secret;
 	});
 }
+
 </script>
-<?php }
+		<?php
+	}
+}
 
 if (isModEnabled('stripe') && isset($keyforstripeterminalbank) && (empty($conf->global->STRIPE_LIVE) || GETPOST('forcesandbox', 'alpha'))) {
 	dol_htmloutput_mesg($langs->trans('YouAreCurrentlyInSandboxMode', 'Stripe'), '', 'warning', 1);