diff --git a/peer/cwtch_peer.go b/peer/cwtch_peer.go
index b0dd928..d378dd4 100644
--- a/peer/cwtch_peer.go
+++ b/peer/cwtch_peer.go
@@ -313,12 +313,14 @@ func (cp *cwtchPeer) GenerateProtocolEngine(acn connectivity.ACN, bus event.Mana
 
 		if tor.IsValidHostname(conversation.Handle) {
 
+			// if this profile does not have an ACL version, and the profile is accepted, then migrate
+			// the permissions to the v1 ACL
+			// migrate the old accepted AC to a new fine-grained one
+			// we only do this for previously trusted connections
+			// NOTE: this does not supercede global cwthch experiments settings
+			// if share files is turned off globally then acl.ShareFiles will be ignored.
 			if _, exists := conversation.GetAttribute(attr.LocalScope, attr.ProfileZone, constants.ACLVersion); !exists {
 				if conversation.Accepted {
-					// migrate the old accepted AC to a new fine-grained one
-					// we only do this for previously trusted connections
-					// NOTE: this does not supercede global cwthch experiments settings
-					// if share files is turned off globally then acl.ShareFiles will be ignored.
 					if ac, exists := conversation.ACL[conversation.Handle]; exists {
 						ac.ShareFiles = true
 						ac.RenderImages = true