From a32600a5bee2d8d2316170fa05dff9c4448c481e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ashwani Yadav <ashyadavash@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:55:34 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] [FIX] Public channel cannot be acessed via URL when 'Allow
 Anonymous Read' is active (#16914)

---
 app/ui-utils/client/lib/openRoom.js | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app/ui-utils/client/lib/openRoom.js b/app/ui-utils/client/lib/openRoom.js
index 10116d1d1e9..8f64b36ce09 100644
--- a/app/ui-utils/client/lib/openRoom.js
+++ b/app/ui-utils/client/lib/openRoom.js
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ export const openRoom = function(type, name) {
 		}
 
 		if (RoomManager.open(type + name).ready() !== true) {
+			if (settings.get('Accounts_AllowAnonymousRead')) {
+				BlazeLayout.render('main');
+			}
 			replaceCenterDomBy(getDomOfLoading());
 			return;
 		}