diff --git a/Jellyfin.Data/Entities/User.cs b/Jellyfin.Data/Entities/User.cs
index 58ddaaf83a..8e66a32875 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Data/Entities/User.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Data/Entities/User.cs
@@ -499,6 +499,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Data.Entities
             Permissions.Add(new Permission(PermissionKind.ForceRemoteSourceTranscoding, false));
             Permissions.Add(new Permission(PermissionKind.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers, false));
             Permissions.Add(new Permission(PermissionKind.EnableCollectionManagement, false));
+            Permissions.Add(new Permission(PermissionKind.EnableSubtitleManagement, false));
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Data/Enums/PermissionKind.cs b/Jellyfin.Data/Enums/PermissionKind.cs
index 40280b95ef..6644f01515 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Data/Enums/PermissionKind.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Data/Enums/PermissionKind.cs
@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Data.Enums
         /// <summary>
         /// Whether the user can create, modify and delete collections.
         /// </summary>
-        EnableCollectionManagement = 21
+        EnableCollectionManagement = 21,
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether the user can edit subtitles.
+        /// </summary>
+        EnableSubtitleManagement = 22
     }
 }
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs
index 94ac4798ca..59d655c829 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs
@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Users
                     ForceRemoteSourceTranscoding = user.HasPermission(PermissionKind.ForceRemoteSourceTranscoding),
                     EnablePublicSharing = user.HasPermission(PermissionKind.EnablePublicSharing),
                     EnableCollectionManagement = user.HasPermission(PermissionKind.EnableCollectionManagement),
+                    EnableSubtitleManagement = user.HasPermission(PermissionKind.EnableSubtitleManagement),
                     AccessSchedules = user.AccessSchedules.ToArray(),
                     BlockedTags = user.GetPreference(PreferenceKind.BlockedTags),
                     AllowedTags = user.GetPreference(PreferenceKind.AllowedTags),
@@ -666,6 +667,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Users
                 user.SetPermission(PermissionKind.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers, policy.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers);
                 user.SetPermission(PermissionKind.EnablePlaybackRemuxing, policy.EnablePlaybackRemuxing);
                 user.SetPermission(PermissionKind.EnableCollectionManagement, policy.EnableCollectionManagement);
+                user.SetPermission(PermissionKind.EnableSubtitleManagement, policy.EnableSubtitleManagement);
                 user.SetPermission(PermissionKind.ForceRemoteSourceTranscoding, policy.ForceRemoteSourceTranscoding);
                 user.SetPermission(PermissionKind.EnablePublicSharing, policy.EnablePublicSharing);
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/UserPolicy.cs b/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/UserPolicy.cs
index 8354c60efb..f5aff07db4 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/UserPolicy.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/UserPolicy.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Model.Users
         {
             IsHidden = true;
             EnableCollectionManagement = false;
+            EnableSubtitleManagement = false;
 
             EnableContentDeletion = false;
             EnableContentDeletionFromFolders = Array.Empty<string>();
@@ -83,6 +84,13 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Model.Users
         [DefaultValue(false)]
         public bool EnableCollectionManagement { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance can manage subtitles.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value><c>true</c> if this instance is allowed; otherwise, <c>false</c>.</value>
+        [DefaultValue(false)]
+        public bool EnableSubtitleManagement { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance is disabled.
         /// </summary>