diff --git a/web/src/routes/(user)/albums/[albumId=id]/[[photos=photos]]/[[assetId=id]]/+page.svelte b/web/src/routes/(user)/albums/[albumId=id]/[[photos=photos]]/[[assetId=id]]/+page.svelte
index a53b6cf778..4c57a9b967 100644
--- a/web/src/routes/(user)/albums/[albumId=id]/[[photos=photos]]/[[assetId=id]]/+page.svelte
+++ b/web/src/routes/(user)/albums/[albumId=id]/[[photos=photos]]/[[assetId=id]]/+page.svelte
@@ -138,7 +138,10 @@
   $: showActivityStatus =
     album.sharedUsers.length > 0 && !$showAssetViewer && (album.isActivityEnabled || $numberOfComments > 0);
 
-  $: isEditor = album.albumUsers.find(({ user: { id } }) => id === $user.id)?.role === AlbumUserRole.Editor;
+  $: isEditor =
+    album.albumUsers.find(({ user: { id } }) => id === $user.id)?.role === AlbumUserRole.Editor ||
+    album.ownerId === $user.id;
+
   $: albumHasViewers = album.albumUsers.some(({ role }) => role === AlbumUserRole.Viewer);
 
   afterNavigate(({ from }) => {