diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs
index 0ab86bef6..142d4c73c 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs
@@ -92,8 +92,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                 if (endWatchman != null) { InitializeWatchman(endWatchman); }
             }
         }
-
-
+        
         protected override void WatchmanInteract(Character watchman, Character interactor)
         {
             if ((watchman.Submarine == Level.Loaded.StartOutpost && !Submarine.MainSub.AtStartPosition) ||
@@ -107,8 +106,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (GameMain.Client != null && interactor == Character.Controlled && 
-                    (GameMain.Client.HasPermission(ClientPermissions.ManageRound) || GameMain.Client.HasPermission(ClientPermissions.ManageCampaign)))
+            if (GameMain.Client != null && interactor == Character.Controlled)
             {
                 var msgBox = new GUIMessageBox("", TextManager.Get("CampaignEnterOutpostPrompt")
                     .Replace("[locationname]", Submarine.MainSub.AtStartPosition ? Map.CurrentLocation.Name : Map.SelectedLocation.Name),
@@ -122,8 +120,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                     return true;
                 };
                 msgBox.Buttons[0].OnClicked += msgBox.Close;
-                msgBox.Buttons[1].OnClicked += msgBox.Close;
-            
+                msgBox.Buttons[1].OnClicked += msgBox.Close;            
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs
index 0656ea051..b94525388 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/GameSession/GameModes/MultiPlayerCampaign.cs
@@ -72,6 +72,27 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             });
         }
 
+        public bool AllowedToEndRound(Character interactor)
+        {
+            if (interactor == null || Level.Loaded?.StartOutpost == null || Level.Loaded?.EndOutpost == null)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            if (interactor.Submarine == Level.Loaded.StartOutpost && 
+                interactor.CanInteractWith(startWatchman))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+            if (interactor.Submarine == Level.Loaded.EndOutpost &&
+                interactor.CanInteractWith(endWatchman))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        }
+
         protected override void WatchmanInteract(Character watchman, Character interactor)
         {
             if ((watchman.Submarine == Level.Loaded.StartOutpost && !Submarine.MainSub.AtStartPosition) ||
@@ -85,8 +106,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             if (GameMain.Server != null)
             {
                 var client = GameMain.Server.ConnectedClients.Find(c => c.Character == interactor);
-                hasPermissions = client != null &&
-                    (client.HasPermission(ClientPermissions.ManageRound) || client.HasPermission(ClientPermissions.ManageCampaign));
+                hasPermissions = client != null;
                 CreateDialog(new List<Character> { watchman }, hasPermissions ? "WatchmanInteract" : "WatchmanInteractNotAllowed", 1.0f);
             }
         }
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs
index 56bd4ee0a..09800ecfa 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs
@@ -995,7 +995,17 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (!sender.HasPermission(command))
+            //clients are allowed to end the round by talking with the watchman in multiplayer 
+            //campaign even if they don't have the special permission
+            if (command == ClientPermissions.ManageRound && inc.PeekBoolean() && 
+                GameMain.GameSession?.GameMode is MultiPlayerCampaign mpCampaign)
+            {
+                if (!mpCampaign.AllowedToEndRound(sender.Character))
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+            else if (!sender.HasPermission(command))
             {
                 Log("Client \"" + sender.Name + "\" sent a server command \"" + command + "\". Permission denied.", ServerLog.MessageType.ServerMessage);
                 return;