diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
index ad88ac82ff..30892fff65 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
@@ -708,6 +708,10 @@
 	//////////////////////////
 
 	const initNewChat = async () => {
+		if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+			await temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
+		}
+
 		const availableModels = $models
 			.filter((m) => !(m?.info?.meta?.hidden ?? false))
 			.map((m) => m.id);
diff --git a/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte b/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
index 5812e27061..970543cd45 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
@@ -491,7 +491,12 @@
 				on:click={async () => {
 					selectedChatId = null;
 
-					await temporaryChatEnabled.set(false);
+					if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+						await temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
+					} else {
+						await temporaryChatEnabled.set(false);
+					}
+
 					setTimeout(() => {
 						if ($mobile) {
 							showSidebar.set(false);
diff --git a/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte b/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
index d829c35080..1e61c6f2b1 100644
--- a/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
@@ -198,7 +198,13 @@
 				) {
 					event.preventDefault();
 					console.log('temporaryChat');
-					temporaryChatEnabled.set(!$temporaryChatEnabled);
+
+					if ($user?.permissions?.chat?.temporary_enforced) {
+						temporaryChatEnabled.set(true);
+					} else {
+						temporaryChatEnabled.set(!$temporaryChatEnabled);
+					}
+
 					await goto('/');
 					const newChatButton = document.getElementById('new-chat-button');
 					setTimeout(() => {