diff --git a/lib/pangea/widgets/class/add_space_toggles.dart b/lib/pangea/widgets/class/add_space_toggles.dart
index 9e51b12d9..b4d1ebaea 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/widgets/class/add_space_toggles.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/widgets/class/add_space_toggles.dart
@@ -144,7 +144,9 @@ class AddToSpaceState extends State<AddToSpaceToggles> {
 
   Widget getAddToSpaceToggleItem(int index) {
     final Room possibleParent = possibleParents[index];
-    final bool canAdd = possibleParent.canIAddSpaceChild(room);
+    final bool canAdd = !(!possibleParent.isRoomAdmin &&
+            widget.mode == AddToClassMode.exchange) &&
+        possibleParent.canIAddSpaceChild(room);
 
     return Opacity(
       opacity: canAdd ? 1 : 0.5,