diff --git a/pagure/ui/issues.py b/pagure/ui/issues.py
index 0a0eb60..64e9dfe 100644
--- a/pagure/ui/issues.py
+++ b/pagure/ui/issues.py
@@ -886,4 +886,5 @@ def edit_comment_issue(repo, issueid, commentid, username=None):
         form=form,
         comment=comment,
         is_js=is_js,
+        repo_admin=is_repo_admin(project),
     )