diff --git a/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/captain.routes.js b/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/captain.routes.js
index eedc9f6d6..b762394a0 100644
--- a/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/captain.routes.js
+++ b/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/captain.routes.js
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 import { FEATURE_FLAGS } from 'dashboard/featureFlags';
 import { INSTALLATION_TYPES } from 'dashboard/constants/installationTypes';
+import {
+  CONVERSATION_PERMISSIONS,
+  ROLES,
+} from 'dashboard/constants/permissions';
 import { frontendURL } from '../../../helper/URLHelper';
 
 import CaptainPageRouteView from './pages/CaptainPageRouteView.vue';
@@ -24,6 +28,11 @@ const meta = {
   installationTypes: [INSTALLATION_TYPES.CLOUD, INSTALLATION_TYPES.ENTERPRISE],
 };
 
+const faqSuggestionsMeta = {
+  ...meta,
+  permissions: [...ROLES, ...CONVERSATION_PERMISSIONS],
+};
+
 const metaCustomTools = {
   permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
   featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.CAPTAIN_CUSTOM_TOOLS,
@@ -85,7 +94,7 @@ const assistantRoutes = [
     ),
     component: FaqSuggestionsIndex,
     name: 'captain_assistants_faq_suggestions',
-    meta,
+    meta: faqSuggestionsMeta,
   },
   {
     path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/captain/:assistantId/faqs/pending'),
diff --git a/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/responses/FaqSuggestions.vue b/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/responses/FaqSuggestions.vue
index 7cd7d2aa0..90b84419e 100644
--- a/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/responses/FaqSuggestions.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/captain/responses/FaqSuggestions.vue
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
       <EmptyStateLayout
         :title="$t('CAPTAIN.FAQ_SUGGESTIONS.EMPTY_STATE.TITLE')"
         :subtitle="$t('CAPTAIN.FAQ_SUGGESTIONS.EMPTY_STATE.SUBTITLE')"
+        :show-backdrop="false"
       >
         <template #actions>
           <Button