diff --git a/fakeyou/src/v2/view/tts/tts_model_view/TtsModelViewFc.tsx b/fakeyou/src/v2/view/tts/tts_model_view/TtsModelViewFc.tsx
index c4284ae5be..2ffb46fd2c 100644
--- a/fakeyou/src/v2/view/tts/tts_model_view/TtsModelViewFc.tsx
+++ b/fakeyou/src/v2/view/tts/tts_model_view/TtsModelViewFc.tsx
@@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ function TtsModelViewFc(props: Props) {
     );
   }
 
+  const isCategoryModerator = props.sessionWrapper.canEditCategories();
+
   const showCategorySection = canEditModel || assignedCategories.length !== 0;
   let modelCategoriesSection = <></>;
 
@@ -363,7 +365,7 @@ function TtsModelViewFc(props: Props) {
                     .reduce((acc, cur) => <>{acc} <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faChevronRight}/> {cur}</>)
               }
 
-              if (parentCount !== categoryHierarchy.length - 1) {
+              if (isCategoryModerator && parentCount !== categoryHierarchy.length - 1) {
                 hierarchyWarning = (
                   <>
                     <span className="tag is-rounded is-warning is-medium is-light">