diff --git a/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/music_session.rb b/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/music_session.rb
index 088b5c1e6..899f738fe 100644
--- a/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/music_session.rb
+++ b/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/music_session.rb
@@ -338,10 +338,9 @@ module JamRuby
 
     # Verifies that the specified user can see this music session
     def can_see? user
-      if self.musician_access
+      if self.musician_access || self.fan_access
         return true
       else
-        # the creator can always see, and the invited users can see it too
         return self.creator == user || self.invited_musicians.exists?(user)
       end
     end