diff --git a/files/routes/static.py b/files/routes/static.py
index c402f99c40..ea9f163ad4 100644
--- a/files/routes/static.py
+++ b/files/routes/static.py
@@ -426,8 +426,6 @@ def transfers(v):
 @limiter.limit(DEFAULT_RATELIMIT, deduct_when=lambda response: response.status_code < 400)
 @auth_desired
 def donate(v):
-	if v and (v.shadowbanned or v.chud == 1 or v.is_permabanned):
-		abort(404)
 	return render_template(f'donate.html', v=v)
 
 
diff --git a/files/templates/donate.html b/files/templates/donate.html
index 06c924ed81..feb1897030 100644
--- a/files/templates/donate.html
+++ b/files/templates/donate.html
@@ -5,13 +5,11 @@
 	<div class="overflow-x-auto">
 		<table class="table table-striped mb-5">
 			<tbody>
-				{% if v and v.truescore >= TRUESCORE_MINIMUM %}
-					{% if DONATE_SERVICE != DEFAULT_CONFIG_VALUE %}
-						<tr>
-							<td>{{DONATE_SERVICE}}</td>
-							<td><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="{{DONATE_LINK}}">{{DONATE_LINK}}</a></td>
-						</tr>
-					{% endif %}
+				{% if DONATE_SERVICE != DEFAULT_CONFIG_VALUE and v and v.truescore >= TRUESCORE_MINIMUM and not v.shadowbanned and not v.is_permabanned and v.chud != 1 %}
+					<tr>
+						<td>{{DONATE_SERVICE}}</td>
+						<td><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="{{DONATE_LINK}}">{{DONATE_LINK}}</a></td>
+					</tr>
 				{% endif %}
 				<tr>
 					<td>Ethereum/Brave Attention Token</td>