diff --git a/public/_locales/en/messages.json b/public/_locales/en/messages.json
index 3984695f..8863c703 100644
--- a/public/_locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/public/_locales/en/messages.json
@@ -246,6 +246,12 @@
     "whatRefetchWhenNotFound": {
         "message": "If the video is new, and there are no segments found, it will keep refetching every few minutes while you watch."
     },
+    "enableShowCategoryWithoutPermission": {
+        "message": "Show categories in submission menu even without submission permission"
+    },
+    "whatShowCategoryWithoutPermission": {
+        "message": "Some categories require permission to submit due to minimum reputation requirements"
+    },
     "showNotice": {
         "message": "Show Notice Again"
     },
diff --git a/public/options/options.html b/public/options/options.html
index 31a60cb1..91112941 100644
--- a/public/options/options.html
+++ b/public/options/options.html
@@ -141,6 +141,20 @@
 					<div class="small-description">__MSG_whatRefetchWhenNotFound__</div>
 				</div>
 
+				<div data-type="toggle" data-sync="showCategoryWithoutPermission">
+					<div class="switch-container">
+						<label class="switch">
+							<input id="showCategoryWithoutPermission" type="checkbox" checked>
+							<span class="slider round"></span>
+						</label>
+						<label class="switch-label" for="showCategoryWithoutPermission">
+							__MSG_enableShowCategoryWithoutPermission__
+						</label>
+					</div>
+	
+					<div class="small-description">__MSG_whatShowCategoryWithoutPermission__</div>
+				</div>
+
 			</div>
 
 			<div id="interface" class="option-group hidden">
diff --git a/src/components/SponsorTimeEditComponent.tsx b/src/components/SponsorTimeEditComponent.tsx
index 61ee83b9..74ad57fd 100644
--- a/src/components/SponsorTimeEditComponent.tsx
+++ b/src/components/SponsorTimeEditComponent.tsx
@@ -404,8 +404,10 @@ class SponsorTimeEditComponent extends React.Component<SponsorTimeEditProps, Spo
         for (const category of (this.props.categoryList ?? CompileConfig.categoryList)) {
             // If permission not loaded, treat it like we have permission except chapter
             const defaultBlockCategories = ["chapter"];
-            const permission = Config.config.permissions[category as Category] && (category !== "chapter" || noRefreshFetchingChaptersAllowed());
-            if ((defaultBlockCategories.includes(category) || permission !== undefined) && !permission) continue;
+            const permission = (Config.config.showCategoryWithoutPermission
+                || Config.config.permissions[category as Category]) && (category !== "chapter" || noRefreshFetchingChaptersAllowed());
+            if ((defaultBlockCategories.includes(category) 
+                || (permission !== undefined && !Config.config.showCategoryWithoutPermission)) && !permission) continue;
 
             elements.push(
                 <option value={category}
diff --git a/src/config.ts b/src/config.ts
index 51f3c09d..eda7ed63 100644
--- a/src/config.ts
+++ b/src/config.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ interface SBConfig {
     darkMode: boolean,
     showCategoryGuidelines: boolean,
     chaptersAvailable: boolean,
+    showCategoryWithoutPermission: boolean,
 
     // Used to cache calculated text color info
     categoryPillColors: {
@@ -195,6 +196,7 @@ const Config: SBObject = {
         darkMode: true,
         showCategoryGuidelines: true,
         chaptersAvailable: true,
+        showCategoryWithoutPermission: false,
 
         categoryPillColors: {},