diff --git a/app/controllers/resources/export.php b/app/controllers/resources/export.php
index 1541ede56b4c49bfe7132f5cf6f59bf2b1b3e6b7..a891af2bcfb0bc7a9dd6e0c3e2c3c3cbccf1cf71 100644
--- a/app/controllers/resources/export.php
+++ b/app/controllers/resources/export.php
@@ -58,7 +58,10 @@ class Resources_ExportController extends AuthenticatedController
         if (Navigation::hasItem('/resources/export/select_booking_sources')) {
             Navigation::activateItem('/resources/export/select_booking_sources');
         }
-        if (!ResourceManager::userHasGlobalPermission(User::findCurrent())) {
+        if (
+            !ResourceManager::userHasGlobalPermission(User::findCurrent())
+            && !ResourceManager::userHasResourcePermissions(User::findCurrent(), 'user')
+        ) {
             throw new AccessDeniedException();
         }
 
diff --git a/lib/navigation/ResourceNavigation.php b/lib/navigation/ResourceNavigation.php
index a22927061fdb45696072b2954da2a62fe413cb4f..b2e3a8a66ee4f32866e6030c3a83008e7a564d1f 100644
--- a/lib/navigation/ResourceNavigation.php
+++ b/lib/navigation/ResourceNavigation.php
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ class ResourceNavigation extends Navigation
             $this->addSubNavigation('structure', $sub_navigation);
         }
 
-        if ($user_is_global_resource_user) {
+        if ($user_has_rooms || $user_is_global_resource_user) {
             //Export tab:
             $export_navigation = new Navigation(
                 _('Export'),