diff --git a/serials/serials-collection.pl b/serials/serials-collection.pl
index 1a768b2014..eccb80cbf5 100755
--- a/serials/serials-collection.pl
+++ b/serials/serials-collection.pl
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ $template->param(
     routing                                      => C4::Context->preference("RoutingSerials"),
     subscr                                       => scalar $query->param('subscriptionid'),
     subscriptioncount                            => $subscriptioncount,
+    cannotedit                                   => ( not C4::Serials::can_edit_subscription($subscriptionid) ),
     location                                     => $location,
     callnumber                                   => $callnumber,
     uc( C4::Context->preference("marcflavour") ) => 1,
diff --git a/serials/subscription-detail.pl b/serials/subscription-detail.pl
index 2562007fdd..e2188471cf 100755
--- a/serials/subscription-detail.pl
+++ b/serials/subscription-detail.pl
@@ -44,7 +44,14 @@ my $subscriptionid = $query->param('subscriptionid');
 
 # Permission needed if it is a deletion (del) : delete_subscription
 # Permission needed otherwise : *
-my $permission = ( $op eq "cud-del" ) ? "delete_subscription" : "*";
+
+my %permissions = (
+    "cud-del"   => "delete_subscription",
+    "cud-close" => "edit_subscription",
+    "reopen"    => "edit_subscription",
+);
+
+my $permission = $permissions{$op} // "*";
 
 my ( $template, $loggedinuser, $cookie ) = get_template_and_user(
     {