diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c101366..2858e63 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 Mostly based on [keepachangelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/) except date format. a-c-f-r-o
 
+## [5.3.3] - 16.12.2024
+
+## Fixed
+
+- `.notify` commands are no longer owner only, they now require Admin permissions
+- `.notify` messages can now mention anyone
+
 ## [5.3.2] - 14.12.2024
 
 ## Fixed
diff --git a/src/EllieBot/EllieBot.csproj b/src/EllieBot/EllieBot.csproj
index 4d06b71..d719599 100644
--- a/src/EllieBot/EllieBot.csproj
+++ b/src/EllieBot/EllieBot.csproj
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
         <ImplicitUsings>true</ImplicitUsings>
         <SatelliteResourceLanguages>en</SatelliteResourceLanguages>
-        <Version>5.3.2</Version>
+        <Version>5.3.3</Version>
 
         <!-- Output/build -->
         <RunWorkingDirectory>$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)</RunWorkingDirectory>
diff --git a/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyCommands.cs b/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyCommands.cs
index 479bdff..3b75f24 100644
--- a/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyCommands.cs
+++ b/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyCommands.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ public partial class Administration
     public class NotifyCommands : EllieModule<NotifyService>
     {
         [Cmd]
-        [OwnerOnly]
+        [UserPerm(GuildPerm.Administrator)]
         public async Task Notify()
         {
             await Response()
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public partial class Administration
             };
 
         [Cmd]
-        [OwnerOnly]
+        [UserPerm(GuildPerm.Administrator)]
         public async Task Notify(NotifyType nType, [Leftover] string? message = null)
         {
             if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(message))
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public partial class Administration
         }
 
         [Cmd]
-        [OwnerOnly]
+        [UserPerm(GuildPerm.Administrator)]
         public async Task NotifyList(int page = 1)
         {
             if (--page < 0)
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public partial class Administration
         }
 
         [Cmd]
-        [OwnerOnly]
+        [UserPerm(GuildPerm.Administrator)]
         public async Task NotifyClear(NotifyType nType)
         {
             await _service.DisableAsync(ctx.Guild.Id, nType);
diff --git a/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyService.cs b/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyService.cs
index 3d2fadb..fe81104 100644
--- a/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyService.cs
+++ b/src/EllieBot/Modules/Administration/Notify/NotifyService.cs
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ public sealed class NotifyService : IReadyExecutor, INotifySubscriber, IEService
 
         await _mss.Response(channel)
                   .Text(st)
+                  .Sanitize(false)
                   .SendAsync();
     }