diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/ServerSettings.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/ServerSettings.cs
index 9f9e10a7c..7103fa6e9 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/ServerSettings.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/ServerSettings.cs
@@ -489,8 +489,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
                             DebugConsole.Command command = DebugConsole.FindCommand(commandName);
                             if (command == null)
                             {
-                                DebugConsole.ThrowError("Error in " + ClientPermissionsFile + " - \"" + commandName + "\" is not a valid console command.");
-                                continue;
+                                command = new DebugConsole.Command(commandName, "", (_) => {}, null, true);
                             }
 
                             permittedCommands.Add(command);
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs
index 6d13ffca1..d5f0d2b3d 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs
@@ -507,6 +507,21 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 
 				luaAddedCommand.Add(cmd);
 				DebugConsole.Commands.Add(cmd);
+
+#if SERVER
+				foreach (var client in GameMain.Server.ConnectedClients) {
+					var index = client.PermittedConsoleCommands.FindIndex((pc) => pc.names[0] == cmd.names[0]);
+					if (index > -1) {
+						client.PermittedConsoleCommands[index] = cmd;
+					}
+				}
+				foreach (var permissions in GameMain.Server.ServerSettings.ClientPermissions) {
+					var index = permissions.PermittedCommands.FindIndex((pc) => pc.names[0] == cmd.names[0]);
+					if (index > -1) {
+						permissions.PermittedCommands[index] = cmd;
+					}
+				}
+#endif
 			}
 
 			public List<DebugConsole.Command> Commands => DebugConsole.Commands;