diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/routes/application.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/routes/application.js
index a0962b77732..9a9f08e9ef3 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/routes/application.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/routes/application.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const ApplicationRoute = DiscourseRoute.extend(OpenComposer, {
       this.controllerFor("application").send("toggleSidebar");
     },
 
-    logout: unlessReadOnly(
+    logout: unlessStrictlyReadOnly(
       "_handleLogout",
       I18n.t("read_only_mode.logout_disabled")
     ),