diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs b/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs
index b5b407a80..fb15377d4 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs
@@ -880,6 +880,9 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
             if (IsAdmin)
                 return true;
 
+            if (s.ApprovalWhiteList.Contains(Username))
+                return true;
+
             var requestLimit = GetRequestLimitForType(type, s);
             if (requestLimit == 0)
             {
diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Admin/Settings.cshtml b/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Admin/Settings.cshtml
index 9f1a664e9..79aa9eb47 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Admin/Settings.cshtml
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Admin/Settings.cshtml
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
 
 
 
-            <p class="form-group">A comma separated list of users whose requests do not require approval.</p>
+            <p class="form-group">A comma separated list of users whose requests do not require approval (These users also do not have a request limit).</p>
             <div class="form-group">
                 <label for="NoApprovalUsers" class="control-label">Approval White listed Users</label>
                 <div>