diff --git a/pagure/templates/add_group_project.html b/pagure/templates/add_group_project.html
index ca8cc08..27d2a37 100644
--- a/pagure/templates/add_group_project.html
+++ b/pagure/templates/add_group_project.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 {% block repo %}
 
-<div class="row col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3">
+<div class="row col-sm-8 col-sm-offset-2">
   <div class="card">
     <div class="card-header">
       <strong>Add group to the {{repo.name}} project</strong>
@@ -29,14 +29,10 @@
         <label for="group"><strong>Username</strong></label>
         <input class="form-control" name="group" id="group"
           placeholder="Start typing to search groups"
-          value="" />
+          value="" style="margin-bottom:1%"/>
         <select class="form-control" id="access" name="access">
           {% for access in access_levels %}
-            {% if access == 'admin' %}
-              <option selected value="{{ access }}"> {{ access }} </option>
-            {% else %}
-              <option value="{{ access }}"> {{ access }} </option>
-            {% endif %}
+            <option value="{{ access }}" id="{{ access }}"> {{ access }} </option>
           {% endfor %}
         </select>
       </fieldset>
@@ -104,12 +100,13 @@ $( document ).ready(function() {
     });
   } else {
     $("#group").attr("value", group_to_update);
+    $("#group").attr("readonly", true);
+    var group_access = "{{ group_access }}";
+    if (group_access !== "None") {
+      $("#" + "{{ group_access.access }}").attr("selected", "selected");
+    }
   }
 
-  $('#access').selectize({
-      sortField: 'text',
-  });
-
 });
 </script>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/pagure/templates/add_user.html b/pagure/templates/add_user.html
index 091b98c..dd93ce4 100644
--- a/pagure/templates/add_user.html
+++ b/pagure/templates/add_user.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     repo.namespace + '/' if repo.namespace }}{{ repo.name }}{% endblock %}
 
 {% block repo %}
-<div class="row col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3">
+<div class="row col-sm-8 col-sm-offset-2">
   <div class="card">
     <div class="card-header">
       <strong>Add user to the {{repo.name}} project</strong>
@@ -26,15 +26,11 @@
         <label for="user"><strong>Username</strong></label>
         <input class="form-control" name="user" id="user"
           placeholder="Start typing to search users"
-          value="" />
+          value="" style="margin-bottom:1%"/>
 
         <select class="form-control" id="access" name="access">
           {% for access in access_levels %}
-            {% if access == 'admin' %}
-              <option selected value="{{ access }}"> {{ access }} </option>
-            {% else %}
-              <option value="{{ access }}"> {{ access }} </option>
-            {% endif %}
+            <option value="{{ access }}" id="{{ access }}"> {{ access }} </option>
           {% endfor %}
         </select>
       </fieldset>
@@ -102,12 +98,13 @@ $( document ).ready(function() {
     });
   } else {
     $("#user").attr("value", user_to_update);
+    $("#user").attr("readonly", true);
+    var user_access = "{{ user_access }}";
+    if (user_access !== "None") {
+      $("#" + "{{ user_access.access }}").attr("selected", "selected");
+    }
   }
 
-  $('#access').selectize({
-      sortField: 'text',
-  });
-
 });
 </script>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/pagure/ui/repo.py b/pagure/ui/repo.py
index 53c54e3..44ef6d8 100644
--- a/pagure/ui/repo.py
+++ b/pagure/ui/repo.py
@@ -1778,14 +1778,17 @@ def add_user(repo, username=None, namespace=None):
 
     user_to_update = flask.request.args.get('user', '').strip()
     user_to_update_obj = None
+    user_access = None
     if user_to_update:
         user_to_update_obj = pagure.lib.search_user(
-                        SESSION,
-                        username=user_to_update)
+            SESSION, username=user_to_update)
+        user_access = pagure.lib.get_obj_access(
+            SESSION, repo, user_to_update_obj)
 
     # The requested user is not found
     if user_to_update_obj is None:
         user_to_update = None
+        user_access = None
 
     form = pagure.forms.AddUserForm()
 
@@ -1819,6 +1822,7 @@ def add_user(repo, username=None, namespace=None):
         repo=repo,
         access_levels=access_levels,
         user_to_update=user_to_update,
+        user_access=user_access,
     )
 
 
@@ -1916,14 +1920,17 @@ def add_group_project(repo, username=None, namespace=None):
 
     group_to_update = flask.request.args.get('group', '').strip()
     group_to_update_obj = None
+    group_access = None
     if group_to_update:
         group_to_update_obj = pagure.lib.search_groups(
-                        SESSION,
-                        group_name=group_to_update)
+            SESSION, group_name=group_to_update)
+        group_access = pagure.lib.get_obj_access(
+            SESSION, repo, group_to_update_obj)
 
     # The requested group is not found
     if group_to_update_obj is None:
         group_to_update = None
+        group_access = None
 
     form = pagure.forms.AddGroupForm()
 
@@ -1959,6 +1966,7 @@ def add_group_project(repo, username=None, namespace=None):
         repo=repo,
         access_levels=access_levels,
         group_to_update=group_to_update,
+        group_access=group_access,
     )