diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 9f1fbcfa..ac5314f3 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ Changes since 2026.06.04
 - The /factoid call command now has an optional parameter to ping a member in the factoid display
 - Factoids called using /factoid call will now have a button to allow the invoker to delete the factoid
 - A new /factoid add command has been added, using a modal to create new factoids
+- Fix restricted factoids not working in threads
 
 ### Forum
 - This changes the way the first message in a forum channel is obtained for initial post rejection detection
diff --git a/modules/operation/factoids.py b/modules/operation/factoids.py
index 9e22159b..1e8fa1ce 100644
--- a/modules/operation/factoids.py
+++ b/modules/operation/factoids.py
@@ -814,12 +814,17 @@ async def response(
         if factoid.disabled:
             return
 
-        if factoid.restricted and str(
-            ctx.channel.id
-        ) not in configuration.get_config_entry(
-            ctx.guild.id, "factoids_restricted_list"
-        ):
-            return
+        if factoid.restricted:
+            channel = ctx.channel
+            restricted_list = configuration.get_config_entry(
+                ctx.guild.id, "factoids_restricted_list"
+            )
+            if isinstance(channel, discord.Thread):
+                if str(channel.parent.id) not in restricted_list:
+                    return
+            else:
+                if str(channel.id) not in restricted_list:
+                    return
 
         if configuration.get_config_entry(ctx.guild.id, "factoids_disable_embeds"):
             embed = None