diff --git a/sqlupdates/2_4_0-RC-2 to 2_4_0-RC-3.sql b/sqlupdates/2_4_0-RC-2 to 2_4_0-RC-3.sql
index 78ce8842..4e5a5206 100644
--- a/sqlupdates/2_4_0-RC-2 to 2_4_0-RC-3.sql	
+++ b/sqlupdates/2_4_0-RC-2 to 2_4_0-RC-3.sql	
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 -- Recycler value fix
-INSERT INTO `emulator_settings` (`key`, `value`) VALUES ('recycler.value', '8');
\ No newline at end of file
+INSERT INTO `emulator_settings` (`key`, `value`) VALUES ('recycler.value', '8');
diff --git a/sqlupdates/2_4_0_TO_2_4_5.sql b/sqlupdates/2_4_0_TO_2_4_5.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..97cedc4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sqlupdates/2_4_0_TO_2_4_5.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+-- Permissions to see tent chat
+ALTER TABLE `permissions` ADD `acc_see_tentchat` ENUM('0', '1') NOT NULL DEFAULT '0' AFTER `acc_see_whispers`;
+INSERT INTO `emulator_texts` (`key`, `value`) VALUES ('hotel.room.tent.prefix', 'Tent');
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/items/interactions/InteractionOneWayGate.java b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/items/interactions/InteractionOneWayGate.java
index 01257bea..6a26e6cb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/items/interactions/InteractionOneWayGate.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/items/interactions/InteractionOneWayGate.java
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ public class InteractionOneWayGate extends HabboItem {
             if (unit == null)
                 return;
 
-
             if (tileInfront.x == unit.getX() && tileInfront.y == unit.getY()) {
                 if (!currentLocation.hasUnits()) {
                     List<Runnable> onSuccess = new ArrayList<Runnable>();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/permissions/Permission.java b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/permissions/Permission.java
index 5dfdd12f..469f9072 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/permissions/Permission.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/permissions/Permission.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ public class Permission {
     public static String ACC_EMPTY_OTHERS = "acc_empty_others";
     public static String ACC_ENABLE_OTHERS = "acc_enable_others";
     public static String ACC_SEE_WHISPERS = "acc_see_whispers";
+    public static String ACC_SEE_TENTCHAT = "acc_see_tentchat";
     public static String ACC_SUPERWIRED = "acc_superwired";
     public static String ACC_SUPPORTTOOL = "acc_supporttool";
     public static String ACC_UNKICKABLE = "acc_unkickable";
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java
index 1840a150..842142c8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java
@@ -3193,7 +3193,7 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
         }
         ServerMessage clearPrefixMessage = prefixMessage != null ? new RoomUserNameChangedComposer(habbo).compose() : null;
 
-        Rectangle show = this.roomSpecialTypes.tentAt(habbo.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation());
+        Rectangle tentRectangle = this.roomSpecialTypes.tentAt(habbo.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation());
 
         String trimmedMessage = roomChatMessage.getMessage().replaceAll("\\s+$","");
 
@@ -3239,7 +3239,7 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
                 if ((h.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation().distance(habbo.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation()) <= this.chatDistance ||
                         h.equals(habbo) ||
                         this.hasRights(h) ||
-                        noChatLimit) && (show == null || RoomLayout.tileInSquare(show, h.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation()))) {
+                        noChatLimit) && (tentRectangle == null || RoomLayout.tileInSquare(tentRectangle, h.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation()))) {
                     if (!h.getHabboStats().userIgnored(habbo.getHabboInfo().getId())) {
                         if (prefixMessage != null && !h.getHabboStats().preferOldChat) {
                             h.getClient().sendResponse(prefixMessage);
@@ -3249,13 +3249,19 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
                             h.getClient().sendResponse(clearPrefixMessage);
                         }
                     }
+                    continue;
                 }
+                // Staff should be able to see the tent chat anyhow
+                showTentChatMessageOutsideTentIfPermitted(h, roomChatMessage, tentRectangle);
             }
         } else if (chatType == RoomChatType.SHOUT) {
             ServerMessage message = new RoomUserShoutComposer(roomChatMessage).compose();
 
             for (Habbo h : this.getHabbos()) {
-                if (!h.getHabboStats().userIgnored(habbo.getHabboInfo().getId()) && (show == null || RoomLayout.tileInSquare(show, h.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation()))) {
+                // Show the message
+                // If the receiving Habbo has not ignored the sending Habbo
+                // AND the sending Habbo is NOT in a tent OR the receiving Habbo is in the same tent as the sending Habbo
+                if (!h.getHabboStats().userIgnored(habbo.getHabboInfo().getId()) && (tentRectangle == null || RoomLayout.tileInSquare(tentRectangle, h.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation()))) {
                     if (prefixMessage != null && !h.getHabboStats().preferOldChat) {
                         h.getClient().sendResponse(prefixMessage);
                     }
@@ -3263,7 +3269,10 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
                     if (clearPrefixMessage != null && !h.getHabboStats().preferOldChat) {
                         h.getClient().sendResponse(clearPrefixMessage);
                     }
+                    continue;
                 }
+                // Staff should be able to see the tent chat anyhow, even when not in the same tent
+                showTentChatMessageOutsideTentIfPermitted(h, roomChatMessage, tentRectangle);
             }
         }
 
@@ -3315,11 +3324,25 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
                         }
                     }
                 }
-
             }
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sends the given message to the receiving Habbo if the Habbo has the ACC_SEE_TENTCHAT permission and is not within the tent
+     * @param receivingHabbo The receiving Habbo
+     * @param roomChatMessage The message to receive
+     * @param tentRectangle The whole tent area from where the sending Habbo is saying something
+     */
+    private void showTentChatMessageOutsideTentIfPermitted(Habbo receivingHabbo, RoomChatMessage roomChatMessage, Rectangle tentRectangle) {
+        if (receivingHabbo != null && receivingHabbo.hasPermission(Permission.ACC_SEE_TENTCHAT) && tentRectangle != null && !RoomLayout.tileInSquare(tentRectangle, receivingHabbo.getRoomUnit().getCurrentLocation())) {
+            RoomChatMessage staffChatMessage = new RoomChatMessage(roomChatMessage);
+            staffChatMessage.setMessage("[" + Emulator.getTexts().getValue("hotel.room.tent.prefix") + "] " + staffChatMessage.getMessage());
+            final ServerMessage staffMessage = new RoomUserWhisperComposer(staffChatMessage).compose();
+            receivingHabbo.getClient().sendResponse(staffMessage);
+        }
+    }
+
     public THashSet<RoomTile> getLockedTiles() {
         THashSet<RoomTile> lockedTiles = new THashSet<>();