diff --git a/Splito/UI/Home/Expense/Expense Detail/ExpenseDetailsViewModel.swift b/Splito/UI/Home/Expense/Expense Detail/ExpenseDetailsViewModel.swift
index 6e11ee780..4ea0093f9 100644
--- a/Splito/UI/Home/Expense/Expense Detail/ExpenseDetailsViewModel.swift	
+++ b/Splito/UI/Home/Expense/Expense Detail/ExpenseDetailsViewModel.swift	
@@ -116,8 +116,9 @@ class ExpenseDetailsViewModel: BaseViewModel, ObservableObject {
     }
 
     func handleNoteTap() {
-        guard let expense else { return }
-        showAddNoteEditor = expense.isActive
+        guard let expense, expense.isActive, let userId = preference.user?.id,
+              let group, group.members.contains(userId) else { return }
+        showAddNoteEditor = true
     }
 
     func handleEditBtnAction() {