diff --git a/user/tabs.php b/user/tabs.php
index 27cfdd91de0..5d71c422c01 100644
--- a/user/tabs.php
+++ b/user/tabs.php
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
     //print_object($user);
     
         // add in logic to check course read report
-        if (has_capability('moodle/user:viewuseractivitiesreport', $personalcontext) || ($course->showreports and $USER->id == $user->id)) {
+        if (has_capability('moodle/user:viewuseractivitiesreport', $personalcontext) || ($course->showreports and $USER->id == $user->id) || has_capability('moodle/user:viewuseractivitiesreport', $coursecontext)) {
 
             $toprow[] = new tabobject('reports', $CFG->wwwroot.'/course/user.php?id='.$course->id.
                                       '&user='.$user->id.'&mode=outline', get_string('activityreports'));