diff --git a/lib/actions.ts b/lib/actions.ts
index 11b6886..ce8e82a 100644
--- a/lib/actions.ts
+++ b/lib/actions.ts
@@ -612,6 +612,8 @@ export async function updateServerOwner(serverId: string, userId: string) {
 }
 
 export async function addServerMember(serverId: string, userId: string, withEvent: boolean) {
+  await checkPermission("servers/update/add-member", { serverId, userId, withEvent });
+
   const server = await mongo()
     .db("revolt")
     .collection<Server>("servers")