diff --git a/plugins/love-resources/src/utils.ts b/plugins/love-resources/src/utils.ts
index 3c40a21c47..6d2f7eed3d 100644
--- a/plugins/love-resources/src/utils.ts
+++ b/plugins/love-resources/src/utils.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { connectMeeting, disconnectMeeting } from '@hcengineering/ai-bot-resourc
 import { Analytics } from '@hcengineering/analytics'
 import calendar, { type Event, getAllEvents } from '@hcengineering/calendar'
 import chunter from '@hcengineering/chunter'
-import contact, { getCurrentEmployee, getName, type Person } from '@hcengineering/contact'
+import contact, { type Employee, getCurrentEmployee, getName, type Person } from '@hcengineering/contact'
 import { personByIdStore } from '@hcengineering/contact-resources'
 import core, {
   AccountRole,
@@ -869,7 +869,9 @@ export async function tryConnect (
   for (const invite of currentInvites) {
     await client.update(invite, { status: invite.room === room._id ? RequestStatus.Approved : RequestStatus.Rejected })
   }
-  if (room.access === RoomAccess.Knock && (!isOffice(room) || room.person !== currentPerson._id)) {
+
+  const isGuest = (currentPerson as Employee).role === AccountRole.Guest
+  if ((room.access === RoomAccess.Knock || isGuest) && (!isOffice(room) || room.person !== currentPerson._id)) {
     const _id = await client.createDoc(love.class.JoinRequest, core.space.Workspace, {
       person: currentPerson._id,
       room: room._id,