diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 15a04aa2f2..14b3f683d7 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 - Fix unhandled exception on open-new-window helper [Github #7787](https://github.com/penpot/penpot/issues/7787)
 - Fix exception on uploading large fonts [Github #8135](https://github.com/penpot/penpot/pull/8135)
 - Fix boolean operators in menu for boards [Taiga #13174](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/13174)
+- Fix viewer can update library [Taiga #13186](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/13186)
 
 ## 2.13.0 (Unreleased)
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/libraries.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/libraries.cljs
index 9156b7bfe9..52059269df 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/libraries.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/libraries.cljs
@@ -1205,6 +1205,7 @@
             file         (dsh/lookup-file state file-id)
             file-data    (get file :data)
             ignore-until (get file :ignore-sync-until)
+            permissions (:permissions state)
 
             libraries-need-sync
             (->> (vals (get state :files))
@@ -1224,7 +1225,8 @@
             do-dismiss
             #(st/emit! ignore-sync (ntf/hide))]
 
-        (when (seq libraries-need-sync)
+        (when (and (:can-edit permissions)
+                   (seq libraries-need-sync))
           (rx/of (ntf/dialog
                   :content (tr "workspace.updates.there-are-updates")
                   :controls :inline-actions