diff --git a/resources/views/settings/layouts/app.blade.php b/resources/views/settings/layouts/app.blade.php
index 1f26189..7791270 100644
--- a/resources/views/settings/layouts/app.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/settings/layouts/app.blade.php
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@
                         {{-- <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('settings.collection*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
                             <a class="pure-menu-link" href="{{ route('settings.collection') }}"><i class="fa fa-archive"></i> Collections</a>
                         </li> --}}
+                         <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('publish.workflow.doi*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
+                            <a class="pure-menu-link" href="{{ URL::route('publish.workflow.doi.index') }}"><i class="fas fa-list"></i> DOI UPDATE LIST</a>
+                        </li>	
                         <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('settings.collectionrole*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
                             <a class="pure-menu-link" href="{{ route('settings.collectionrole.index') }}"><i class="fa fa-archive"></i> Collection Roles</a>
                         </li>
@@ -107,9 +110,9 @@
                         <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('publish.workflow.editor*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
                             <a class="pure-menu-link" href="{{ URL::route('publish.workflow.editor.index') }}"><i class="fas fa-list"></i> EDITOR PAGE: Released datasets</a>
                         </li>	
-                        <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('publish.workflow.doi*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
+                        {{-- <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('publish.workflow.doi*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
                             <a class="pure-menu-link" href="{{ URL::route('publish.workflow.doi.index') }}"><i class="fas fa-list"></i> DOI UPDATE LIST</a>
-                        </li>	
+                        </li>	 --}}
                         @endpermission
                         @permission('dataset-review-list')
                         <li class="pure-menu-item {{ Route::is('publish.workflow.review*') ? 'active' : '' }}">
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index 3aa318e..a8cf9a4 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -172,17 +172,17 @@ $appRoutes = function () {
                 'as' => 'workflow.editor.doiStore', 'uses' => 'EditorController@doiStore',
             ]);
 
-            //doi
+            //doi update list for admin:
             Route::get('workflow/doi/index', [
-                'middleware' => ['permission:dataset-editor-list'],
+                'middleware' => ['permission:settings'],
                 'as' => 'workflow.doi.index', 'uses' => 'DoiController@index',
             ]);
             Route::get('workflow/doi/edit/{id}', [
-                'middleware' => ['permission:dataset-publish'],
+                'middleware' => ['permission:settings'],
                 'as' => 'workflow.doi.edit', 'uses' => 'DoiController@edit',
             ]);
             Route::post('workflow/doi/update/{publish_id}', [
-                'middleware' => ['permission:dataset-publish'],
+                'middleware' => ['permission:settings'],
                 'as' => 'workflow.doi.update', 'uses' => 'DoiController@update',
             ]);