diff --git a/mod/data/rsslib.php b/mod/data/rsslib.php
index a762dad4dfc..e03f30f6035 100644
--- a/mod/data/rsslib.php
+++ b/mod/data/rsslib.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             return null;
         }
 
-        if (!is_enrolled($context, null, 'mod/data:managetemplates')) {
+        if (!is_enrolled($context, null, 'mod/data:managetemplates') && !isguestuser()) {
             return null;
         }
 
diff --git a/mod/glossary/rsslib.php b/mod/glossary/rsslib.php
index a53f5ee86b3..4ebd37699ed 100644
--- a/mod/glossary/rsslib.php
+++ b/mod/glossary/rsslib.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
         //check capabilities
         //glossary module doesn't require any capabilities to view glossary entries (aside from being logged in)
-        if (!is_enrolled($context)) {
+        if (!is_enrolled($context) && !isguestuser()) {
             return null;
         }