diff --git a/server/channels/api4/post.go b/server/channels/api4/post.go
index 718b84b1a8..d41f58e3f2 100644
--- a/server/channels/api4/post.go
+++ b/server/channels/api4/post.go
@@ -572,9 +572,7 @@ func getPostsByIds(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		}
 
 		if !c.App.SessionHasPermissionToReadChannel(c.AppContext, *c.AppContext.Session(), channel) {
-			if channel.Type != model.ChannelTypeOpen || (channel.Type == model.ChannelTypeOpen && !c.App.SessionHasPermissionToTeam(*c.AppContext.Session(), channel.TeamId, model.PermissionReadPublicChannel)) {
-				continue
-			}
+			continue
 		}
 
 		post = c.App.PreparePostForClient(c.AppContext, post, false, false, true)
diff --git a/server/channels/api4/webhook.go b/server/channels/api4/webhook.go
index b305140baa..8f3c47b4d8 100644
--- a/server/channels/api4/webhook.go
+++ b/server/channels/api4/webhook.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func createIncomingHook(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if channel.Type != model.ChannelTypeOpen && !c.App.SessionHasPermissionToReadChannel(c.AppContext, *c.AppContext.Session(), channel) {
+	if !c.App.SessionHasPermissionToReadChannel(c.AppContext, *c.AppContext.Session(), channel) {
 		c.LogAudit("fail - bad channel permissions")
 		c.SetPermissionError(model.PermissionReadChannelContent)
 		return