From b532b1545c91af31af69d551f0d3c02f1fb101e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aziz Rmadi <46684200+armadi1809@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:27:38 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Modified rate limit conditions to exclude moderators (#3534)

---
 core/chat/chatclient.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/core/chat/chatclient.go b/core/chat/chatclient.go
index 64e850b58..fac4ed491 100644
--- a/core/chat/chatclient.go
+++ b/core/chat/chatclient.go
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func (c *Client) close() {
 }
 
 func (c *Client) passesRateLimit() bool {
-	return c.rateLimiter.Allow() && !c.inTimeout
+	return c.User.IsModerator() || (c.rateLimiter.Allow() && !c.inTimeout)
 }
 
 func (c *Client) startChatRejectionTimeout() {