diff --git a/app/controllers/my_profile/cms_controller.rb b/app/controllers/my_profile/cms_controller.rb
index ed29140..36d3882 100644
--- a/app/controllers/my_profile/cms_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/my_profile/cms_controller.rb
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ class CmsController < MyProfileController
 
   protect_if :only => :new do |c, user, profile|
     article_id = c.params[:parent_id]
-    (!article_id.blank? && profile.articles.find(article_id).forum? && profile.articles.find(article_id).allows_create_topics ) &&
-    (profile.community? && profile.members.include?(user)) || (user && (user.has_permission?('post_content', profile) || user.has_permission?('publish_content', profile)))
+      (!article_id.blank? && (profile.articles.find(article_id).allow_create?(user) || profile.articles.find(article_id).parent.allow_create?(user))) ||
+      (user && (user.has_permission?('post_content', profile) || user.has_permission?('publish_content', profile)))
   end
 
   protect_if :only => [:destroy, :publish] do |c, user, profile|
diff --git a/app/helpers/article_helper.rb b/app/helpers/article_helper.rb
index aa6bac9..cadd116 100644
--- a/app/helpers/article_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/article_helper.rb
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ module ArticleHelper
         content_tag('label', _('I want this article to display a link to older versions'), :for => 'article_display_versions')
       ) : '') +
 
-      (article.forum? ?
+      (article.forum? && article.profile.community? ?
       content_tag(
         'div',
-        check_box(:article, :allows_create_topics) +
-        content_tag('label', _('Allow member to create topics'), :for => 'article_allows_create_topics')
+        check_box(:article, :allows_members_to_create_topics) +
+        content_tag('label', _('Allow member to create topics'), :for => 'article_allows_members_to_create_topics')
         ) : '')
     )
   end
diff --git a/app/models/forum.rb b/app/models/forum.rb
index 2303916..e3a4285 100644
--- a/app/models/forum.rb
+++ b/app/models/forum.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class Forum < Folder
 
   settings_items :terms_of_use, :type => :string, :default => ""
   settings_items :has_terms_of_use, :type => :boolean, :default => false
-  settings_items :allows_create_topics, :type => :boolean, :default => true
+  settings_items :allows_members_to_create_topics, :type => :boolean, :default => false
   has_and_belongs_to_many :users_with_agreement, :class_name => 'Person', :join_table => 'terms_forum_people'
 
   before_save do |forum|
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ class Forum < Folder
   end
 
   def can_create_topic?(user, profile)
-    return profile.community? && profile.members.include?(user) && self.allows_create_topics
+    return profile.community? && profile.members.include?(user) && self.allows_members_to_create_topics
+  end
+
+  def allow_create?(user)
+    super || can_create_topic?(user, profile)
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/content_viewer/_article_toolbar.rhtml b/app/views/content_viewer/_article_toolbar.rhtml
index 6faff83..b36ffa3 100644
--- a/app/views/content_viewer/_article_toolbar.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/content_viewer/_article_toolbar.rhtml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
       <%= expirable_button @page, :spread, content, url if url %>
     <% end %>
 
-    <% if !@page.gallery? && ( @page.allow_create?(user) || (@page.forum? && @page.can_create_topic?(user, profile))) %>
+    <% if !@page.gallery? && (@page.allow_create?(user) || (@page.parent && @page.parent.allow_create?(user))) %>
       <% if @page.translatable? && !@page.native_translation.language.blank? && !remove_content_button(:locale) %>
         <% content = _('Add translation') %>
         <% parent_id = (@page.folder? ? @page : (@page.parent.nil? ? nil : @page.parent)) %>
diff --git a/features/forum.feature b/features/forum.feature
index dc2fe91..8f9d79a 100644
--- a/features/forum.feature
+++ b/features/forum.feature
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ Feature: forum
     Then I should not see "New discussion topic"
 
    @selenium
-   Scenario: community member should be able to create the discussion topic button
+   Scenario: community member should be able to create a topic with the discussion topic button
     Given the following community
       | identifier       | name             | owner     |
       | sample-community | Sample Community | joaosilva |
@@ -252,4 +252,35 @@ Feature: forum
     And I follow "Text article with visual editor"
     And I fill in "Title" with "Test"
     And I press "Save"
-    Then I should see "Test"
\ No newline at end of file
+    Then I should see "Test"
+
+   @selenium
+   Scenario: community member should be able to create a topic on a topic page
+    Given the following community
+      | identifier       | name             | owner     |
+      | sample-community | Sample Community | joaosilva |
+    And the following forums
+      | owner            | name  |
+      | sample-community | Forum |
+    And the following users
+      | login      | name       |
+      | mariasilva | Maria Silva|
+    And "Maria Silva" is a member of "Sample Community"
+    And I am logged in as "joaosilva"
+    When I go to /sample-community/forum
+    And I follow "Configure forum"
+    And I check "Allow member to create topics"
+    And I press "Save"
+    And I am logged in as "mariasilva"
+    And I go to /sample-community/forum
+    And I follow "New discussion topic"
+    And I follow "Text article with visual editor"
+    And I fill in "Title" with "Test"
+    And I press "Save"
+    And I go to /sample-community/forum/test
+    And I follow "New discussion topic"
+    And I follow "Text article with visual editor"
+    And I fill in "Title" with "Test inside the topic page"
+    And I press "Save"
+    And I go to /sample-community/forum
+    Then I should see "Test inside the topic page"
\ No newline at end of file
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