diff --git a/src/react-components/ui-root.js b/src/react-components/ui-root.js
index b57d440c61..18a5417357 100644
--- a/src/react-components/ui-root.js
+++ b/src/react-components/ui-root.js
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ class UIRoot extends Component {
           }}
           showEnterOnDevice={!this.state.waitingOnAudio && !this.props.entryDisallowed && !isMobileVR}
           onEnterOnDevice={() => this.attemptLink()}
-          showSpectate={!this.state.waitingOnAudio && !this.props.entryDisallowed}
+          showSpectate={!this.state.waitingOnAudio}
           onSpectate={() => this.setState({ watching: true })}
           showOptions={this.props.hubChannel.canOrWillIfCreator("update_hub")}
           onOptions={() => {