diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
index 30892fff65..5bae963fe7 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@
 	//////////////////////////
 
 	const initNewChat = async () => {
-		if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+		if ($user?.role !== 'admin' && $user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
 			await temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte b/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
index 970543cd45..67d666cc90 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@
 				on:click={async () => {
 					selectedChatId = null;
 
-					if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+					if ($user?.role !== 'admin' && $user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
 						await temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
 					} else {
 						await temporaryChatEnabled.set(false);
diff --git a/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte b/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
index 1e61c6f2b1..123de9f632 100644
--- a/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
 					event.preventDefault();
 					console.log('temporaryChat');
 
-					if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+					if ($user?.role !== 'admin' && $user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
 						temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
 					} else {
 						temporaryChatEnabled.set(!$temporaryChatEnabled);
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
 					temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
 				}
 
-				if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+				if ($user?.role !== 'admin' && $user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
 					temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
 				}
 			}