diff --git a/client/homebrew/editor/editor.jsx b/client/homebrew/editor/editor.jsx
index cf9a17303..39ca8c192 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/editor/editor.jsx
+++ b/client/homebrew/editor/editor.jsx
@@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ const Editor = createClass({
 					rerenderParent={this.rerenderParent} />
 				<MetadataEditor
 					metadata={this.props.brew}
+					isOwner={this.props.isOwner}
 					themeBundle={this.props.themeBundle}
 					onChange={this.props.onMetaChange}
 					reportError={this.props.reportError}
diff --git a/client/homebrew/homebrew.jsx b/client/homebrew/homebrew.jsx
index 415390498..aaec888a7 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/homebrew.jsx
+++ b/client/homebrew/homebrew.jsx
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ const Homebrew = createClass({
 			<Router location={this.props.url}>
 				<div className='homebrew'>
 					<Routes>
-						<Route path='/edit/:id' element={<WithRoute el={EditPage} brew={this.props.brew} userThemes={this.props.userThemes}/>} />
+						<Route path='/edit/:id' element={<WithRoute el={EditPage} brew={this.props.brew} isOwner={this.props.isOwner} userThemes={this.props.userThemes}/>} />
 						<Route path='/share/:id' element={<WithRoute el={SharePage} brew={this.props.brew} />} />
 						<Route path='/new/:id' element={<WithRoute el={NewPage} brew={this.props.brew} userThemes={this.props.userThemes}/>} />
 						<Route path='/new' element={<WithRoute el={NewPage} userThemes={this.props.userThemes}/> } />
diff --git a/client/homebrew/pages/editPage/editPage.jsx b/client/homebrew/pages/editPage/editPage.jsx
index f2b1e809f..b3c424b00 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/pages/editPage/editPage.jsx
+++ b/client/homebrew/pages/editPage/editPage.jsx
@@ -461,6 +461,7 @@ const EditPage = createClass({
 					<Editor
 						ref={this.editor}
 						brew={this.state.brew}
+						isOwner={this.props.isOwner}
 						onTextChange={this.handleTextChange}
 						onStyleChange={this.handleStyleChange}
 						onSnipChange={this.handleSnipChange}
diff --git a/server/app.js b/server/app.js
index 90d2b8e94..561d6871a 100644
--- a/server/app.js
+++ b/server/app.js
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ app.get('/edit/:id', asyncHandler(getBrew('edit')), asyncHandler(async(req, res,
 	req.brew = req.brew.toObject ? req.brew.toObject() : req.brew;
 
 	req.userThemes = await(getUsersBrewThemes(req.account?.username));
-
+	req.isOwner = req.account && (req.account.username == req.brew.authors[0]);
 	req.ogMeta = { ...defaultMetaTags,
 		title       : req.brew.title || 'Untitled Brew',
 		description : req.brew.description || 'No description.',
@@ -564,7 +564,8 @@ const renderPage = async (req, res)=>{
 		enable_themes : config.get('enable_themes'),
 		config        : configuration,
 		ogMeta        : req.ogMeta,
-		userThemes    : req.userThemes
+		userThemes    : req.userThemes,
+		isOwner       : req.isOwner,
 	};
 	const title = req.brew ? req.brew.title : '';
 	const page = await templateFn('homebrew', title, props)