diff --git a/admin/woocommerce-admin-functions.php b/admin/woocommerce-admin-functions.php
index 930311e536b..951812aa1b8 100644
--- a/admin/woocommerce-admin-functions.php
+++ b/admin/woocommerce-admin-functions.php
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ function woocommerce_preview_emails() {
  * @return void
  */
 function woocommerce_prevent_admin_access() {
-	if ( get_option('woocommerce_lock_down_admin') == 'yes' && ! is_ajax() && ! current_user_can('edit_posts') ) {
+	if ( get_option('woocommerce_lock_down_admin') == 'yes' && ! is_ajax() && ! ( current_user_can('edit_posts') || current_user_can('manage_woocommerce') ) ) {
 		wp_safe_redirect(get_permalink(woocommerce_get_page_id('myaccount')));
 		exit;
 	}
diff --git a/woocommerce-ajax.php b/woocommerce-ajax.php
index 6a83815771f..2dad72b668a 100644
--- a/woocommerce-ajax.php
+++ b/woocommerce-ajax.php
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ function woocommerce_feature_product() {
 
 	if ( ! is_admin() ) die;
 
-	if ( ! current_user_can('edit_posts') ) wp_die( __( 'You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.', 'woocommerce' ) );
+	if ( ! current_user_can('edit_products') ) wp_die( __( 'You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.', 'woocommerce' ) );
 
 	if ( ! check_admin_referer('woocommerce-feature-product')) wp_die( __( 'You have taken too long. Please go back and retry.', 'woocommerce' ) );
 
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ add_action('wp_ajax_woocommerce-feature-product', 'woocommerce_feature_product')
 function woocommerce_mark_order_complete() {
 
 	if ( !is_admin() ) die;
-	if ( !current_user_can('edit_posts') ) wp_die( __( 'You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.', 'woocommerce' ) );
+	if ( !current_user_can('edit_shop_orders') ) wp_die( __( 'You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.', 'woocommerce' ) );
 	if ( !check_admin_referer('woocommerce-mark-order-complete')) wp_die( __( 'You have taken too long. Please go back and retry.', 'woocommerce' ) );
 	$order_id = isset($_GET['order_id']) && (int) $_GET['order_id'] ? (int) $_GET['order_id'] : '';
 	if (!$order_id) die;
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ add_action('wp_ajax_woocommerce-mark-order-complete', 'woocommerce_mark_order_co
 function woocommerce_mark_order_processing() {
 
 	if ( !is_admin() ) die;
-	if ( !current_user_can('edit_posts') ) wp_die( __( 'You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.', 'woocommerce' ) );
+	if ( !current_user_can('edit_shop_orders') ) wp_die( __( 'You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.', 'woocommerce' ) );
 	if ( !check_admin_referer('woocommerce-mark-order-processing')) wp_die( __( 'You have taken too long. Please go back and retry.', 'woocommerce' ) );
 	$order_id = isset($_GET['order_id']) && (int) $_GET['order_id'] ? (int) $_GET['order_id'] : '';
 	if (!$order_id) die;
@@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ function woocommerce_product_ordering() {
 	global $wpdb;
 
 	// check permissions again and make sure we have what we need
-	if ( ! current_user_can('edit_others_pages') || empty( $_POST['id'] ) || ( ! isset( $_POST['previd'] ) && ! isset( $_POST['nextid'] ) ) )
+	if ( ! current_user_can('edit_products') || empty( $_POST['id'] ) || ( ! isset( $_POST['previd'] ) && ! isset( $_POST['nextid'] ) ) )
 		die(-1);
 
 	// real post?
diff --git a/woocommerce-core-functions.php b/woocommerce-core-functions.php
index 172d276b753..554ce37be3a 100644
--- a/woocommerce-core-functions.php
+++ b/woocommerce-core-functions.php
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'woocommerce_disable_admin_bar' ) ) {
 	 * @return bool
 	 */
 	function woocommerce_disable_admin_bar( $show_admin_bar ) {
-		if ( get_option('woocommerce_lock_down_admin')=='yes' && ! current_user_can('edit_posts') ) {
+		if ( get_option('woocommerce_lock_down_admin')=='yes' && ! ( current_user_can('edit_posts') || current_user_can('manage_woocommerce') ) ) {
 			$show_admin_bar = false;
 		}