diff --git a/src/listeners/verification/joinVC.ts b/src/listeners/verification/joinVC.ts
index 00f9d74..e91c350 100644
--- a/src/listeners/verification/joinVC.ts
+++ b/src/listeners/verification/joinVC.ts
@@ -210,11 +210,11 @@ class VerificationJoinVCListener extends Listener {
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.verifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.trialVerifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
         ],
       });
@@ -246,11 +246,11 @@ class VerificationJoinVCListener extends Listener {
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.verifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.trialVerifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
         ],
       });
@@ -268,11 +268,11 @@ class VerificationJoinVCListener extends Listener {
       },
       {
         id: IDs.roles.staff.verifier,
-        allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+        allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
       },
       {
         id: IDs.roles.staff.trialVerifier,
-        allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+        allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
       },
       {
         id: member.id,
diff --git a/src/listeners/verification/leaveVC.ts b/src/listeners/verification/leaveVC.ts
index b36edb4..db77eda 100644
--- a/src/listeners/verification/leaveVC.ts
+++ b/src/listeners/verification/leaveVC.ts
@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@ class VerificationLeaveVCListener extends Listener {
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.verifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.trialVerifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
         ],
       });
diff --git a/src/listeners/verification/start.ts b/src/listeners/verification/start.ts
index 1799f5f..e63032d 100644
--- a/src/listeners/verification/start.ts
+++ b/src/listeners/verification/start.ts
@@ -108,11 +108,11 @@ class VerificationReady extends Listener {
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.verifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
           {
             id: IDs.roles.staff.trialVerifier,
-            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT'],
+            allow: ['SEND_MESSAGES', 'VIEW_CHANNEL', 'CONNECT', 'MUTE_MEMBERS'],
           },
         ],
       });