diff --git a/app/extensions/extension_edit.php b/app/extensions/extension_edit.php
index cb37522806..72233e7d11 100644
--- a/app/extensions/extension_edit.php
+++ b/app/extensions/extension_edit.php
@@ -674,7 +674,9 @@
 											//$array["voicemails"][$i]["voicemail_alternate_greet_id"] = $alternate_greet_id;
 											$array["voicemails"][$i]["voicemail_mail_to"] = $voicemail_mail_to;
 											//$array["voicemails"][$i]["voicemail_attach_file"] = $voicemail_attach_file;
-											$array["voicemails"][$i]["voicemail_file"] = $voicemail_file;
+											if (permission_exists('voicemail_file')) {
+												$array["voicemails"][$i]["voicemail_file"] = $voicemail_file;
+											}
 											if (permission_exists('voicemail_local_after_email')) {
 												$array["voicemails"][$i]["voicemail_local_after_email"] = $voicemail_local_after_email;
 											}
@@ -1737,20 +1739,22 @@
 			echo "</tr>\n";
 		}
 
-		echo "<tr>\n";
-		echo "<td class='vncell' valign='top' align='left' nowrap='nowrap'>\n";
-		echo "    ".$text['label-voicemail_file']."\n";
-		echo "</td>\n";
-		echo "<td class='vtable' align='left'>\n";
-		echo "    <select class='formfld' name='voicemail_file' id='voicemail_file' onchange=\"if (this.selectedIndex != 2) { document.getElementById('voicemail_local_after_email').selectedIndex = 0; }\">\n";
-		echo "    	<option value='' ".(($voicemail_file == "listen") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_listen']."</option>\n";
-		echo "    	<option value='link' ".(($voicemail_file == "link") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_link']."</option>\n";
-		echo "    	<option value='attach' ".(($voicemail_file == "attach") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_attach']."</option>\n";
-		echo "    </select>\n";
-		echo "<br />\n";
-		echo $text['description-voicemail_file']."\n";
-		echo "</td>\n";
-		echo "</tr>\n";
+		if (permission_exists('voicemail_file')) {
+			echo "<tr>\n";
+			echo "<td class='vncell' valign='top' align='left' nowrap='nowrap'>\n";
+			echo "    ".$text['label-voicemail_file']."\n";
+			echo "</td>\n";
+			echo "<td class='vtable' align='left'>\n";
+			echo "    <select class='formfld' name='voicemail_file' id='voicemail_file' onchange=\"if (this.selectedIndex != 2) { document.getElementById('voicemail_local_after_email').selectedIndex = 0; }\">\n";
+			echo "    	<option value='' ".(($voicemail_file == "listen") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_listen']."</option>\n";
+			echo "    	<option value='link' ".(($voicemail_file == "link") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_link']."</option>\n";
+			echo "    	<option value='attach' ".(($voicemail_file == "attach") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_attach']."</option>\n";
+			echo "    </select>\n";
+			echo "<br />\n";
+			echo $text['description-voicemail_file']."\n";
+			echo "</td>\n";
+			echo "</tr>\n";
+		}
 
 		if (permission_exists('voicemail_local_after_email')) {
 			echo "<tr>\n";
diff --git a/app/voicemails/app_config.php b/app/voicemails/app_config.php
index 30b129e673..634e7dc5ae 100644
--- a/app/voicemails/app_config.php
+++ b/app/voicemails/app_config.php
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['name'] = "voicemail_import";
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['groups'][] = "superadmin";
 		$y++;
+		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['name'] = "voicemail_file";
+		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['groups'][] = "superadmin";
+		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['groups'][] = "admin";
+		$y++;
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['name'] = "voicemail_message_view";
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['menu']['uuid'] = "0347f82a-62a0-49d0-bacd-511d080c46d5";
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['groups'][] = "superadmin";
diff --git a/app/voicemails/voicemail_edit.php b/app/voicemails/voicemail_edit.php
index 5217537f75..c6401c92e1 100644
--- a/app/voicemails/voicemail_edit.php
+++ b/app/voicemails/voicemail_edit.php
@@ -155,7 +155,9 @@
 					$array['voicemails'][0]['voicemail_sms_to'] = $voicemail_sms_to;
 					$array['voicemails'][0]['voicemail_transcription_enabled'] = $voicemail_transcription_enabled;
 					$array['voicemails'][0]['voicemail_tutorial'] = $voicemail_tutorial;
-					$array['voicemails'][0]['voicemail_file'] = $voicemail_file;
+					if (permission_exists('voicemail_file')) {
+						$array['voicemails'][0]['voicemail_file'] = $voicemail_file;
+					}
 					if (permission_exists('voicemail_local_after_email')) {
 						$array['voicemails'][0]['voicemail_local_after_email'] = $voicemail_local_after_email;
 					}
@@ -667,21 +669,23 @@
 		echo "</tr>\n";
 	}
 
-	echo "<tr>\n";
-	echo "<td class='vncell' valign='top' align='left' nowrap='nowrap'>\n";
-	echo "	".$text['label-voicemail_file']."\n";
-	echo "</td>\n";
-	echo "<td class='vtable' align='left'>\n";
-	echo "    <select class='formfld' name='voicemail_file' id='voicemail_file' onchange=\"if (this.selectedIndex != 2) { document.getElementById('voicemail_local_after_email').selectedIndex = 0; }\">\n";
-	//disable as doesn't work without post-login redirect
-	//echo "    <option value='' ".(($voicemail_file == "listen") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_listen']."</option>\n";
-	echo "    	<option value='link' ".(($voicemail_file == "link") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_link']."</option>\n";
-	echo "    	<option value='attach' ".(($voicemail_file == "attach") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_attach']."</option>\n";
-	echo "    </select>\n";
-	echo "<br />\n";
-	echo $text['description-voicemail_file']."\n";
-	echo "</td>\n";
-	echo "</tr>\n";
+	if (permission_exists('voicemail_file')) {
+		echo "<tr>\n";
+		echo "<td class='vncell' valign='top' align='left' nowrap='nowrap'>\n";
+		echo "	".$text['label-voicemail_file']."\n";
+		echo "</td>\n";
+		echo "<td class='vtable' align='left'>\n";
+		echo "    <select class='formfld' name='voicemail_file' id='voicemail_file' onchange=\"if (this.selectedIndex != 2) { document.getElementById('voicemail_local_after_email').selectedIndex = 0; }\">\n";
+		//disable as doesn't work without post-login redirect
+		//echo "    <option value='' ".(($voicemail_file == "listen") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_listen']."</option>\n";
+		echo "    	<option value='link' ".(($voicemail_file == "link") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_link']."</option>\n";
+		echo "    	<option value='attach' ".(($voicemail_file == "attach") ? "selected='selected'" : null).">".$text['option-voicemail_file_attach']."</option>\n";
+		echo "    </select>\n";
+		echo "<br />\n";
+		echo $text['description-voicemail_file']."\n";
+		echo "</td>\n";
+		echo "</tr>\n";
+	}
 
 	if (permission_exists('voicemail_local_after_email')) {
 		echo "<tr>\n";