diff --git a/client/views/teams/contextualBar/channels/TeamsChannels.js b/client/views/teams/contextualBar/channels/TeamsChannels.js
index 6394d941f6901..b7aa7c14d9711 100644
--- a/client/views/teams/contextualBar/channels/TeamsChannels.js
+++ b/client/views/teams/contextualBar/channels/TeamsChannels.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
 import React, { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
 
 import { roomTypes } from '../../../../../app/utils/client';
+import { usePermission } from '../../../../contexts/AuthorizationContext';
 import { useSetModal } from '../../../../contexts/ModalContext';
 import { useRecordList } from '../../../../hooks/lists/useRecordList';
 import { AsyncStatePhase } from '../../../../lib/asyncState';
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ const TeamsChannels = ({ teamId }) => {
 		setText(event.currentTarget.value);
 	}, []);
 
+	const canAddExistingTeam = usePermission('add-team-channel');
 	const addExisting = useReactModal(AddExistingModal, { teamId, reload });
 	const createNew = useReactModal(CreateChannelWithData, { teamId, reload });
 
@@ -80,8 +82,8 @@ const TeamsChannels = ({ teamId }) => {
 			channels={items}
 			total={total}
 			onClickClose={onClickClose}
-			onClickAddExisting={addExisting}
-			onClickCreateNew={createNew}
+			onClickAddExisting={canAddExistingTeam && addExisting}
+			onClickCreateNew={canAddExistingTeam && createNew}
 			onClickView={viewRoom}
 			loadMoreItems={loadMoreItems}
 			reload={reload}