diff --git a/product_variant_configurator_manual_creation/models/product_template.py b/product_variant_configurator_manual_creation/models/product_template.py
index 69bebfee6..5866446ca 100644
--- a/product_variant_configurator_manual_creation/models/product_template.py
+++ b/product_variant_configurator_manual_creation/models/product_template.py
@@ -11,17 +11,71 @@ class ProductTemplate(models.Model):
 
     has_pending_variants = fields.Boolean(
         string="Has pending variants?",
-        compute="_compute_pending_variants",
+        compute="_compute_has_pending_variants",
     )
 
+    def _possible_pending_variants_calculation(self):
+        # If the product has not been created yet,
+        # it is useless to check for pending variants.
+        if isinstance(
+            self.id,
+            models.NewId,
+        ):
+            return False
+
+        # Use the maximum number of combinations to avoid infinite processing
+        # this value is also set in self._create_variant_ids() in `product` module
+        possible_combination_downcounter = 1000
+
+        product_template_attribute_values_per_line = [
+            ptal.product_template_value_ids._only_active()
+            for ptal in self.valid_product_template_attribute_line_ids
+        ]
+
+        # iterate over lines and check whether there is any newId
+        for line in product_template_attribute_values_per_line:
+            for product_template_attribute_value in line:
+                if isinstance(
+                    product_template_attribute_value.id,
+                    models.NewId,
+                ) or isinstance(
+                    product_template_attribute_value.attribute_id.id, models.NewId
+                ):
+                    return False
+
+            # If line is empty (no configurable attribute values)
+            # remove it from the list so _cartesian_product still works
+            if not line:
+                product_template_attribute_values_per_line.remove(line)
+
+        cartesian_generator = self._cartesian_product(
+            product_template_attribute_values_per_line, None
+        )
+
+        # next() the generator until it's exhausted or hits
+        # "possible_combination_downcounter" combinations
+        while next(cartesian_generator, None):
+            possible_combination_downcounter -= 1
+            if possible_combination_downcounter == 0:
+                return False
+
+        return True
+
     @api.depends(
         "product_variant_ids",
         "attribute_line_ids",
         "attribute_line_ids.attribute_id",
         "attribute_line_ids.value_ids",
     )
-    def _compute_pending_variants(self):
+    def _compute_has_pending_variants(self):
         for rec in self:
+            if not rec._possible_pending_variants_calculation():
+                # Disable wizard as it will be impossible
+                # to compute all values without variant
+                rec.has_pending_variants = False
+                continue
+
+            # proceed with the accurate calculation
             rec.has_pending_variants = bool(self._get_values_without_variant())
 
     def _get_values_without_variant(self):