diff --git a/app/controllers/recordings_controller.rb b/app/controllers/recordings_controller.rb
index d5d3c80f..fc82470e 100644
--- a/app/controllers/recordings_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/recordings_controller.rb
@@ -57,9 +57,7 @@ class RecordingsController < ApplicationController
 
   # Ensure the user is logged into the room they are accessing.
   def verify_room_ownership
-    if !current_user || (!@room.owned_by?(current_user) &&
-           !current_user.highest_priority_role.get_permission("can_edit_site_settings") &&
-           !current_user.has_role?(:super_admin))
+    if !@room.owned_by?(current_user) && !current_user&.highest_priority_role&.get_permission("can_manage_rooms_recordings")
       redirect_to root_path
     end
   end