diff --git a/src/c3nav/mapdata/utils/locations.py b/src/c3nav/mapdata/utils/locations.py
index d13e5902..23e7c41b 100644
--- a/src/c3nav/mapdata/utils/locations.py
+++ b/src/c3nav/mapdata/utils/locations.py
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ def get_custom_location_for_request(slug: str, request):
     level = levels_by_short_label_for_request(request).get(match.group('level'))
     if not isinstance(level, Level):
         return None
-    return CustomLocation(level, float(match.group('x')), float(match.group('y')))
+    return CustomLocation(request, level, float(match.group('x')), float(match.group('y')))
 
 
 class CustomLocation:
@@ -232,10 +232,11 @@ class CustomLocation:
     can_describe = True
     access_restriction_id = None
 
-    def __init__(self, level, x, y):
+    def __init__(self, request, level, x, y):
         x = round(x, 2)
         y = round(y, 2)
         self.pk = 'c:%s:%s:%s' % (level.short_label, x, y)
+        self.request = request
         self.level = level
         self.x = x
         self.y = y
diff --git a/src/c3nav/routing/router.py b/src/c3nav/routing/router.py
index c71c664f..612dc7ab 100644
--- a/src/c3nav/routing/router.py
+++ b/src/c3nav/routing/router.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from shapely.geometry import LineString, Point
 from shapely.ops import unary_union
 
 from c3nav.mapdata.models import AltitudeArea, Area, GraphEdge, Level, LocationGroup, MapUpdate, Space, WayType
+from c3nav.mapdata.models.access import AccessPermission
 from c3nav.mapdata.models.geometry.space import POI
 from c3nav.mapdata.utils.geometry import assert_multipolygon, get_rings, good_representative_point
 from c3nav.mapdata.utils.locations import CustomLocation
@@ -293,7 +294,8 @@ class Router:
     def describe_custom_location(self, location):
         # todo: location.request
         return CustomLocationDescription(
-            space=self.space_for_point(location.level.pk, location)
+            space=self.space_for_point(location.level.pk, location,
+                                       self.get_restrictions(AccessPermission.get_for_request(location.request)))
         )
 
     def shortest_path(self, restrictions):