--- a/plugins/mod_pep.lua	Sat Aug 04 03:38:38 2018 +0200
+++ b/plugins/mod_pep.lua	Sat Aug 04 03:38:55 2018 +0200
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@
 		node_defaults = {
 			["max_items"] = 1;
 			["persist_items"] = true;
+			["access_model"] = "presence";
 		};
 
 		autocreate_on_publish = true;