diff --git a/ietf/ietfauth/utils.py b/ietf/ietfauth/utils.py
index e957e65bf..f871bc006 100644
--- a/ietf/ietfauth/utils.py
+++ b/ietf/ietfauth/utils.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ def has_role(user, role_names, *args, **kwargs):
 	    "WG Secretary": Q(person=person,name="secr", group__type="wg", group__state__in=["active","bof", "proposed"]),
 	    "RG Chair": Q(person=person,name="chair", group__type="rg", group__state__in=["active","proposed"]),
 	    "RG Secretary": Q(person=person,name="secr", group__type="rg", group__state__in=["active","proposed"]),
+            "AG Secretary": Q(person=person,name="secr", group__type="ag", group__state__in=["active"]),
             "Team Chair": Q(person=person,name="chair", group__type="team", group__state="active"),
             "Nomcom Chair": Q(person=person, name="chair", group__type="nomcom", group__state="active", group__acronym__icontains=kwargs.get('year', '0000')),
             "Nomcom Advisor": Q(person=person, name="advisor", group__type="nomcom", group__state="active", group__acronym__icontains=kwargs.get('year', '0000')),
diff --git a/ietf/secr/proceedings/views.py b/ietf/secr/proceedings/views.py
index b05753904..cb45f6d55 100644
--- a/ietf/secr/proceedings/views.py
+++ b/ietf/secr/proceedings/views.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ from ietf.secr.proceedings.proc_utils import ( gen_acknowledgement, gen_agenda,
 # -------------------------------------------------
 # Globals 
 # -------------------------------------------------
-AUTHORIZED_ROLES=('WG Chair','WG Secretary','RG Chair','IRTF Chair','IAB Group Chair','Area Director','Secretariat','Team Chair')
+AUTHORIZED_ROLES=('WG Chair','WG Secretary','RG Chair','AG Secretary','IRTF Chair','IAB Group Chair','Area Director','Secretariat','Team Chair')
 # -------------------------------------------------
 # Helper Functions
 # -------------------------------------------------