diff --git a/app/models.py b/app/models.py
index 2018bd93..f821dbd4 100644
--- a/app/models.py
+++ b/app/models.py
@@ -217,6 +217,10 @@ class User(db.Model, ModelMixin, UserMixin):
         if sub:
             return True
 
+        apple_sub: AppleSubscription = AppleSubscription.get_by(user_id=self.id)
+        if apple_sub and apple_sub.is_valid():
+            return True
+
         manual_sub: ManualSubscription = ManualSubscription.get_by(user_id=self.id)
         if manual_sub and manual_sub.end_at > arrow.now():
             return True
@@ -251,6 +255,10 @@ class User(db.Model, ModelMixin, UserMixin):
         if sub and not sub.cancelled:
             return False
 
+        apple_sub: AppleSubscription = AppleSubscription.get_by(user_id=self.id)
+        if apple_sub and apple_sub.is_valid():
+            return False
+
         manual_sub: ManualSubscription = ManualSubscription.get_by(user_id=self.id)
         # user who has giveaway premium can decide to upgrade
         if (
@@ -939,6 +947,10 @@ class AppleSubscription(db.Model, ModelMixin):
 
     user = db.relationship(User)
 
+    def is_valid(self):
+        # Todo: take into account grace period?
+        return self.expires_date > arrow.now()
+
 
 class DeletedAlias(db.Model, ModelMixin):
     """Store all deleted alias to make sure they are NOT reused"""