diff --git a/templates/event.php b/templates/event.php
index b51f97621..ad2e8a892 100644
--- a/templates/event.php
+++ b/templates/event.php
@@ -59,20 +59,18 @@
 								<span class="first-time-contributor-tada" title="<?php esc_html_e( 'New Translation Contributor', 'gp-translation-events' ); ?>"></span>
 							<?php endif; ?>
 							<?php
-							if ( ! $event->end()->is_in_the_past() ) :
-								if ( ( $attendee instanceof Attendee && $attendee->is_host() ) || current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) || $user->ID === $event->author_id() ) :
-									$_attendee = $attendee_repo->get_attendee( $event_id, $contributor->ID );
-									if ( $_attendee instanceof Attendee ) :
-										echo '<form class="add-remove-user-as-host" method="post" action="' . esc_url( gp_url( "/events/host/$event_id/$contributor->ID" ) ) . '">';
-										if ( $_attendee->is_host() ) :
-											echo '<input type="submit" class="button is-primary remove-as-host" value="Remove as host"/>';
-										else :
-											echo '<input type="submit" class="button is-secondary convert-to-host" value="Make co-host"/>';
-										endif;
-										echo '</form>';
+							if ( current_user_can( 'edit_translation_event' ) ) :
+								$_attendee = $attendee_repo->get_attendee( $event_id, $contributor->ID );
+								if ( $_attendee instanceof Attendee ) :
+									echo '<form class="add-remove-user-as-host" method="post" action="' . esc_url( gp_url( "/events/host/$event_id/$contributor->ID" ) ) . '">';
+									if ( $_attendee->is_host() ) :
+										echo '<input type="submit" class="button is-primary remove-as-host" value="Remove as host"/>';
 									else :
-										echo '<span class="event-not-attending">' . esc_html__( 'Not attending', 'gp-translation-events' ) . '</span>';
+										echo '<input type="submit" class="button is-secondary convert-to-host" value="Make co-host"/>';
 									endif;
+									echo '</form>';
+								else :
+									echo '<span class="event-not-attending">' . esc_html__( 'Not attending', 'gp-translation-events' ) . '</span>';
 								endif;
 							endif;
 							?>
@@ -81,7 +79,7 @@
 				</ul>
 			</div>
 		<?php endif; ?>
-		<?php if ( ! empty( $attendees ) && ( ! $event->end()->is_in_the_past() || ( ( $attendee instanceof Attendee && $attendee->is_host() ) || current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) || $user->ID === $event->author_id() ) ) ) : ?>
+		<?php if ( ! empty( $attendees ) && current_user_can( 'edit_translation_event' ) ) : ?>
 			<div class="event-attendees">
 				<h2>
 				<?php