diff --git a/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/config.go b/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/config.go
index eac4e3b5..466461b8 100644
--- a/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/config.go
+++ b/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/config.go
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ type Config struct {
 	UsersMode                       string   // Users mode string
 	DefaultRoomEnabled              bool     // Flag if default room ("") is enabled
 	Plugin                          string   // Plugin to load
+	AuthorizeRoomCreation           bool     // Whether a user account is required to create rooms
 	globalRoomID                    string   // Id of the global room (not exported to Javascript)
-	authorizeRoomCreation           bool     // Whether a user account is required to create rooms (not exported to Javascript)
 	contentSecurityPolicy           string   // HTML content security policy
 	contentSecurityPolicyReportOnly string   // HTML content security policy in report only mode
 }
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ func NewConfig(container phoenix.Container, tokens bool) *Config {
 		UsersMode:                       container.GetStringDefault("users", "mode", ""),
 		DefaultRoomEnabled:              container.GetBoolDefault("app", "defaultRoomEnabled", true),
 		Plugin:                          container.GetStringDefault("app", "plugin", ""),
+		AuthorizeRoomCreation:           container.GetBoolDefault("app", "authorizeRoomCreation", false),
 		globalRoomID:                    container.GetStringDefault("app", "globalRoom", ""),
-		authorizeRoomCreation:           container.GetBoolDefault("app", "authorizeRoomCreation", false),
 		contentSecurityPolicy:           container.GetStringDefault("app", "contentSecurityPolicy", ""),
 		contentSecurityPolicyReportOnly: container.GetStringDefault("app", "contentSecurityPolicyReportOnly", ""),
 	}
diff --git a/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager.go b/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager.go
index f0d40c3c..fdcd27ad 100644
--- a/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager.go
+++ b/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager.go
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func (rooms *roomManager) GetOrCreate(id string, credentials *DataRoomCredential
 		return room, nil
 	}
 
-	if rooms.UsersEnabled && rooms.authorizeRoomCreation && !session.Authenticated() {
+	if rooms.UsersEnabled && rooms.AuthorizeRoomCreation && !session.Authenticated() {
 		rooms.Unlock()
 		return nil, NewDataError("room_join_requires_account", "Room creation requires a user account")
 	}
diff --git a/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager_test.go b/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager_test.go
index 571097b4..34e7e3ec 100644
--- a/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager_test.go
+++ b/src/app/spreed-webrtc-server/room_manager_test.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func NewTestRoomManager() (RoomManager, *Config) {
 func Test_RoomManager_JoinRoom_ReturnsAnErrorForUnauthenticatedSessionsWhenCreationRequiresAnAccount(t *testing.T) {
 	roomManager, config := NewTestRoomManager()
 	config.UsersEnabled = true
-	config.authorizeRoomCreation = true
+	config.AuthorizeRoomCreation = true
 
 	unauthenticatedSession := &Session{}
 	_, err := roomManager.JoinRoom("foo", nil, unauthenticatedSession, nil)