diff --git a/amplify/backend/api/allamplifychatt/schema.graphql b/amplify/backend/api/allamplifychatt/schema.graphql
index ebee544..760fd22 100644
--- a/amplify/backend/api/allamplifychatt/schema.graphql
+++ b/amplify/backend/api/allamplifychatt/schema.graphql
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ type Conversation
 
 type Message 
   @model(subscriptions: null, queries: null) 
-  @auth(rules: [{ allow: owner, ownerField: "authorId" }]) {
+  @auth(rules: [{ allow: owner, ownerField: "authorId", operations: [create, update, delete]}]) {
   id: ID!
   author: User @connection(name: "UserMessages", keyField: "authorId")
   authorId: String
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ type Subscription {
     @aws_subscribe(mutations: ["createConvoLink"])
   onCreateMessage(messageConversationId: ID!): Message
     @aws_subscribe(mutations: ["createMessage"])
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}