diff --git a/extensions/tags/src/Tag.php b/extensions/tags/src/Tag.php
index 9766ebbf8..4183fe703 100644
--- a/extensions/tags/src/Tag.php
+++ b/extensions/tags/src/Tag.php
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class Tag extends Model
         return $this;
     }
 
-    public static function getVisibleTo($user)
+    public static function getNotVisibleTo($user)
     {
         static $tags;
         if (! $tags) {
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class Tag extends Model
 
         $ids = [];
         foreach ($tags as $tag) {
-            if (! $tag->is_restricted || $user->hasPermission('tag'.$tag->id.'.view')) {
+            if ($tag->is_restricted && ! $user->hasPermission('tag'.$tag->id.'.view')) {
                 $ids[] = $tag->id;
             }
         }
diff --git a/extensions/tags/src/TagsServiceProvider.php b/extensions/tags/src/TagsServiceProvider.php
index 78098c977..f8a8b2f39 100644
--- a/extensions/tags/src/TagsServiceProvider.php
+++ b/extensions/tags/src/TagsServiceProvider.php
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class TagsServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
             (new Extend\Model('Flarum\Tags\Tag'))
                 // Hide tags that the user doesn't have permission to see.
                 ->scopeVisible(function ($query, User $user) {
-                    $query->whereIn('id', Tag::getVisibleTo($user));
+                    $query->whereNotIn('id', Tag::getNotVisibleTo($user));
                 })
 
                 // Allow the user to start discussions in tags which aren't
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class TagsServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
                     $query->whereNotExists(function ($query) use ($user) {
                         return $query->select(app('db')->raw(1))
                             ->from('discussions_tags')
-                            ->whereNotIn('tag_id', Tag::getVisibleTo($user))
+                            ->whereIn('tag_id', Tag::getNotVisibleTo($user))
                             ->whereRaw('discussion_id = discussions.id');
                     });
                 })