diff --git a/lib/pangea/controllers/class_controller.dart b/lib/pangea/controllers/class_controller.dart
index c9f2246fd..5bab8af35 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/controllers/class_controller.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/controllers/class_controller.dart
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ class ClassController extends BaseController {
     final Room? room = _pangeaController.matrixState.client.getRoomById(roomId);
     if (room == null) return;
 
-    if (room.pangeaRoomRules == null) {
+    if (room.isSpace && room.isRoomAdmin && room.pangeaRoomRules == null) {
       try {
         await _pangeaController.matrixState.client.setRoomStateWithKey(
           roomId,