diff --git a/keyserver/src/updaters/role-updaters.js b/keyserver/src/updaters/role-updaters.js
--- a/keyserver/src/updaters/role-updaters.js
+++ b/keyserver/src/updaters/role-updaters.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 import createIDs from '../creators/id-creator.js';
 import { dbQuery, SQL } from '../database/database.js';
+import { deleteRole } from '../deleters/role-deleters.js';
 import { fetchRoles } from '../fetchers/role-fetchers.js';
 import type { Viewer } from '../session/viewer.js';
 
@@ -76,6 +77,45 @@
     promises.push(dbQuery(updateMembershipsQuery));
   }
 
+  if (rolePermissions.Voiced && !currentRolePermissions.Voiced) {
+    const [id] = await createIDs('roles', 1);
+    const newRow = [
+      id,
+      threadID,
+      'Voiced',
+      JSON.stringify(rolePermissions.Voiced),
+      Date.now(),
+    ];
+    const insertQuery = SQL`
+      INSERT INTO roles (id, thread, name, permissions, creation_time)
+      VALUES ${[newRow]}
+    `;
+    await dbQuery(insertQuery);
+
+    const updateMembershipsQuery = SQL`
+      UPDATE memberships AS main
+      SET role = ${id}
+      WHERE thread = ${threadID}
+      AND user IN (
+        SELECT m.user
+        FROM memberships AS m
+        JOIN roles AS r ON m.role = r.id
+        WHERE r.thread IN (
+          SELECT community FROM threads WHERE id = ${threadID}
+        )
+        AND JSON_EXTRACT(r.permissions, '$.voiced_in_announcement_channels') = true
+      )
+    `;
+    promises.push(dbQuery(updateMembershipsQuery));
+  } else if (!rolePermissions.Voiced && currentRolePermissions.Voiced) {
+    promises.push(
+      deleteRole(viewer, {
+        community: threadID,
+        roleID: currentRoleIDs.Voiced,
+      }),
+    );
+  }
+
   const updatePermissions = {};
   for (const name in currentRoleIDs) {
     const currentPermissions = currentRolePermissions[name];