diff --git a/cogs/modmail.py b/cogs/modmail.py
index 58af262e..041a81a2 100644
--- a/cogs/modmail.py
+++ b/cogs/modmail.py
@@ -432,7 +432,8 @@ class Modmail(Cog):
             # Setting up the channel permissions for the new channel that will be created
             overwrites = {
                 guild.default_role: discord.PermissionOverwrite(read_messages=False),
-                guild.me: discord.PermissionOverwrite(read_messages=True),
+                guild.me: discord.PermissionOverwrite(embed_links=True, read_messages=True, manage_messages=True,
+                                                      manage_channels=True, read_message_history=True),
                 member: discord.PermissionOverwrite(read_messages=True, send_messages=True)
             }