diff --git a/repositories.go b/repositories.go
index 8b0b1b2..57ea488 100644
--- a/repositories.go
+++ b/repositories.go
@@ -350,9 +350,10 @@ func repositoryHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 }
 
 func TriggerTagUpdate(c *gin.Context, work *Work, repo *Repository, u *User, tag *string) {
+	loggeduser := c.MustGet("LoggedUser").(*User)
 	now := time.Now()
 
-	if !work.Shown || work.Corrected || work.StartAvailability.After(now) || work.EndAvailability.Add(time.Hour).Before(now) {
+	if !loggeduser.IsAdmin && (!work.Shown || work.Corrected || work.StartAvailability.After(now) || work.EndAvailability.Add(time.Hour).Before(now)) {
 		c.AbortWithStatusJSON(http.StatusForbidden, gin.H{"errmsg": "The submission is closed."})
 		return
 	}