diff --git a/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/[badge_id]/ae_comp__badge_print_controls.svelte b/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/[badge_id]/ae_comp__badge_print_controls.svelte
index 0e8889f6..770dae65 100644
--- a/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/[badge_id]/ae_comp__badge_print_controls.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/[badge_id]/ae_comp__badge_print_controls.svelte
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
  * Access levels:
  *   Basic authenticated → can edit professional_title_override, affiliations_override,
  *                         location_override only; all fields have font controls.
- *   Trusted / Admin     → can edit all fields (same scope as Badge Review page).
+ *   Trusted (no edit mode) → can also edit full_name_override without enabling edit mode.
+ *   Trusted / Admin + edit mode → can edit all fields (same scope as Badge Review page).
  *
  * Font sizes flow back to the parent via $bindable() props so the badge render
  * (ae_comp__badge_obj_view.svelte) stays in sync without prop-drilling through
@@ -175,12 +176,16 @@ function field_shown(field: string): boolean {
 /**
  * Can the current user edit this field?
  * - No authenticated_access → never (display only).
- * - trusted + edit_mode → always.
+ * - trusted + edit_mode → always (all fields).
+ * - trusted (no edit_mode) → name always editable; other fields follow auth_editable list.
  * - authenticated only → field must be in template's auth_editable list (or defaults).
  */
 function field_editable(field: string): boolean {
     if (!is_auth) return false;
     if (is_trusted && is_global_edit_mode) return true;
+    // Trusted staff can fix a name without enabling full edit mode —
+    // same visibility as title/affiliations but scoped to trusted only.
+    if (is_trusted && field === 'name') return true;
     const auth_editable =
         template_controls_cfg?.auth_editable ?? DEFAULT_AUTH_EDITABLE;
     return auth_editable.includes(field);