diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e82c7036..d866ecd7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. The format
 
 ## [UNRELEASED]
 
+### Fixed
+
+- Fixed a bug making it impossible to create or update organization level
+  objectives.
+
 ## [4.1.0] 2024-01-15
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/src/components/drawers/EditObjective.vue b/src/components/drawers/EditObjective.vue
index e24adb9e..09e5d6a0 100644
--- a/src/components/drawers/EditObjective.vue
+++ b/src/components/drawers/EditObjective.vue
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ export default {
         const [start, end] = this.periodRange;
 
         const targetParentRef =
-          this.owner === this.potentionalOwner.ref.path
+          this.canLift && this.owner === this.potentionalOwner.ref.path
             ? this.potentionalOwner.ref
             : this.currentOwner.ref;