diff --git a/bot/command.go b/bot/command.go
index 2a6c9b2..0774aea 100644
--- a/bot/command.go
+++ b/bot/command.go
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func (b *Bot) runStop(ctx context.Context, checkAllowed bool) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if checkAllowed && !cfg.Allowed(b.noowner, evt.Sender, b.allowedUsers) {
+	if checkAllowed && !b.Allowed(evt.Sender, cfg) {
 		b.Notice(ctx, evt.RoomID, "you don't have permission to do that")
 		return
 	}
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ func (b *Bot) setOption(ctx context.Context, name, value string) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if !cfg.Allowed(b.noowner, evt.Sender, b.allowedUsers) {
+	if !b.Allowed(evt.Sender, cfg) {
 		b.Notice(ctx, evt.RoomID, "you don't have permission to do that, kupo")
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/bot/settings.go b/bot/settings.go
index 8c97d50..6ee78eb 100644
--- a/bot/settings.go
+++ b/bot/settings.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package bot
 
 import (
-	"regexp"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -20,24 +19,6 @@ type settingsOld struct {
 	NoSender bool
 }
 
-// Allowed checks if change is allowed
-func (s settings) Allowed(noowner bool, userID id.UserID, allowedUsers []*regexp.Regexp) bool {
-	if !utils.Match(userID.String(), allowedUsers) {
-		return false
-	}
-
-	if noowner {
-		return true
-	}
-
-	owner := s.Owner()
-	if owner == "" {
-		return true
-	}
-
-	return owner == userID.String()
-}
-
 // Get option
 func (s settings) Get(key string) string {
 	value := s[strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(key))]
@@ -123,3 +104,21 @@ func (b *Bot) getSettings(roomID id.RoomID) (settings, error) {
 func (b *Bot) setSettings(roomID id.RoomID, cfg settings) error {
 	return utils.UnwrapError(b.lp.GetClient().SetRoomAccountData(roomID, settingskey, cfg))
 }
+
+// Allowed checks if change is allowed
+func (b *Bot) Allowed(userID id.UserID, cfg settings) bool {
+	if !utils.Match(userID.String(), b.allowedUsers) {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if b.noowner {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	owner := cfg.Owner()
+	if owner == "" {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return owner == userID.String()
+}