diff --git a/src/olympia/ratings/admin.py b/src/olympia/ratings/admin.py
index eb10cad82b..de918c24aa 100644
--- a/src/olympia/ratings/admin.py
+++ b/src/olympia/ratings/admin.py
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ class RatingAdmin(AMOModelAdmin):
     def has_add_permission(self, request):
         return False
 
+    def has_change_permission(self, request, obj=None):
+        return False
+
     def truncated_body(self, obj):
         return truncate_text(obj.body, 140)[0] if obj.body else ''
 
diff --git a/src/olympia/ratings/migrations/0010_auto_20231106_1533.py b/src/olympia/ratings/migrations/0010_auto_20231106_1533.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c36f70e5a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/olympia/ratings/migrations/0010_auto_20231106_1533.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.6 on 2023-11-06 15:33
+
+from django.db import migrations
+from olympia import amo
+from olympia.activity.models import ActivityLog
+from django.db.models import F
+
+def remove_flagged_rating_edit_log_activity(apps, schema_editor):
+    ActivityLog.objects.filter(action=amo.LOG.EDIT_RATING.id).exclude(ratinglog__rating__user=F('user')).delete()
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("ratings", "0009_alter_deniedratingword_word"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RunPython(remove_flagged_rating_edit_log_activity),
+    ]
diff --git a/src/olympia/ratings/serializers.py b/src/olympia/ratings/serializers.py
index 71c448c432..b946697e0e 100644
--- a/src/olympia/ratings/serializers.py
+++ b/src/olympia/ratings/serializers.py
@@ -352,5 +352,5 @@ class RatingFlagSerializer(AMOModelSerializer):
 
     def save(self, **kwargs):
         instance = super().save(**kwargs)
-        instance.rating.update(editorreview=True)
+        instance.rating.update(editorreview=True, _signal=False)
         return instance
diff --git a/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_admin.py b/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_admin.py
index 827774c4c8..7b2ae24ddc 100644
--- a/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_admin.py
+++ b/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_admin.py
@@ -438,6 +438,16 @@ class TestRatingAdmin(TestCase):
         assert Rating.objects.count() == 0
         assert Rating.unfiltered.count() == 1
 
+    def test_can_not_change_detail(self):
+        user = user_factory(email='someone@mozilla.com')
+        self.grant_permission(user, 'Admin:Advanced')
+        self.grant_permission(user, 'Ratings:Moderate')
+        self.client.force_login(user)
+
+        response = self.client.get(self.detail_url, follow=True)
+        assert response.status_code == 200
+        assert b'Save' not in response.content
+
     def test_detail(self):
         user = UserProfile.objects.get(pk=999)
         self.grant_permission(user, 'Admin:Advanced')
diff --git a/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_views.py b/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_views.py
index b9a855d968..16bd388fb3 100644
--- a/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/src/olympia/ratings/tests/test_views.py
@@ -2772,6 +2772,15 @@ class TestRatingViewSetFlag(TestCase):
         assert data['flag'] == ['This field is required.']
         assert self.rating.reload().editorreview is False
 
+    def test_flag_logged_in_no_edit_log(self):
+        ActivityLog.objects.all().delete()
+        self.user = user_factory()
+        self.client.login_api(self.user)
+        response = self.client.post(self.url, data={'flag': 'review_flag_reason_spam'})
+        assert response.status_code == 202
+        assert self.rating.reload().editorreview is True
+        assert not ActivityLog.objects.filter(action=amo.LOG.EDIT_RATING.id).exists()
+
     def test_flag_logged_in(self):
         self.user = user_factory()
         self.client.login_api(self.user)