diff --git a/v2/internal/utopia/client.go b/v2/internal/utopia/client.go
index a80b011..46147dd 100644
--- a/v2/internal/utopia/client.go
+++ b/v2/internal/utopia/client.go
@@ -463,3 +463,11 @@ func (c *UtopiaClient) GetNetworkConnections() ([]structs.PeerInfo, error) {
 
 	return data.Connections, nil
 }
+
+func (c *UtopiaClient) EnableReadOnly(channelID string, readOnly bool) error {
+	_, err := c.apiQuery("modifyChannel", map[string]interface{}{
+		"channelid": channelID,
+		"read_only": readOnly,
+	})
+	return err
+}
diff --git a/v2/messenger.go b/v2/messenger.go
index 93b6ded..6f7fae6 100644
--- a/v2/messenger.go
+++ b/v2/messenger.go
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ type Client interface {
 
 	// GetNetworkConnections - get current network peers
 	GetNetworkConnections() ([]structs.PeerInfo, error)
+
+	// EnableReadOnly - convert chat to channel
+	EnableReadOnly(channelID string, readOnly bool) error
 }
 
 type Config = utopia.Config