diff --git a/savepointradio/profiles/models.py b/savepointradio/profiles/models.py
index 898ff2b..d1e7971 100644
--- a/savepointradio/profiles/models.py
+++ b/savepointradio/profiles/models.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class RadioProfile(Disableable, Timestampable, models.Model):
         if self.disabled:
             raise MakeRequestError('User is currently disabled.')
 
-        if self.has_reached_request_max():
+        if self.has_reached_request_max() and not self.user.is_staff:
             max_requests = get_setting('max_song_requests')
             message = 'User has reached the maximum request limit ({}).'
             raise MakeRequestError(message.format(max_requests))