diff --git a/app/models/abilities/common.rb b/app/models/abilities/common.rb
index 6a8ef594c..16747c8a7 100644
--- a/app/models/abilities/common.rb
+++ b/app/models/abilities/common.rb
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ module Abilities
         can :create, SpendingProposal
 
         can :create, Budget::Investment,               budget: { phase: "accepting" }
+        can :suggest, Budget::Investment,              budget: { phase: "accepting" }
         can :destroy, Budget::Investment,              budget: { phase: ["accepting", "reviewing"] }, author_id: user.id
         can :vote,   Budget::Investment,               budget: { phase: "selecting" }
         can [:show, :create], Budget::Ballot,          budget: { phase: "balloting" }