diff --git a/src/shared/components/comment-node.tsx b/src/shared/components/comment-node.tsx
index c6ba1a5d..a5a27331 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/comment-node.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/comment-node.tsx
@@ -462,7 +462,6 @@ export class CommentNode extends Component<CommentNodeProps, CommentNodeState> {
                                   </button>
                                 ))}
                               {!cv.creator_banned_from_community &&
-                                cv.creator.local &&
                                 (!this.state.showConfirmAppointAsMod ? (
                                   <button
                                     class="btn btn-link btn-animate text-muted"
diff --git a/src/shared/components/post-listing.tsx b/src/shared/components/post-listing.tsx
index 1e969611..2c08597d 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/post-listing.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/post-listing.tsx
@@ -772,8 +772,7 @@ export class PostListing extends Component<PostListingProps, PostListingState> {
                         {i18n.t("unban")}
                       </button>
                     ))}
-                  {!post_view.creator_banned_from_community &&
-                    post_view.creator.local && (
+                  {!post_view.creator_banned_from_community && (
                       <button
                         class="btn btn-link btn-animate text-muted py-0"
                         onClick={linkEvent(this, this.handleAddModToCommunity)}
@@ -793,7 +792,6 @@ export class PostListing extends Component<PostListingProps, PostListingState> {
               {/* Community creators and admins can transfer community to another mod */}
               {(this.amCommunityCreator || this.canAdmin) &&
                 this.isMod &&
-                post_view.creator.local &&
                 (!this.state.showConfirmTransferCommunity ? (
                   <button
                     class="btn btn-link btn-animate text-muted py-0"