diff --git a/spec/dummy_app/app/controllers/players_controller.rb b/spec/dummy_app/app/controllers/players_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5d5704030b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/dummy_app/app/controllers/players_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class PlayersController < ApplicationController
+  def show
+    @player = Player.find(params[:id])
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/dummy_app/app/views/players/show.html.haml b/spec/dummy_app/app/views/players/show.html.haml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..db7b052711
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/dummy_app/app/views/players/show.html.haml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+%h1=@player.name
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diff --git a/spec/dummy_app/config/routes.rb b/spec/dummy_app/config/routes.rb
index 359b593d4d..dcf0fd3b52 100644
--- a/spec/dummy_app/config/routes.rb
+++ b/spec/dummy_app/config/routes.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 DummyApp::Application.routes.draw do
+  # Needed for :show_in_app tests
+  resources :players, :only => [:show]
+
   mount RailsAdmin::Engine => '/admin', :as => 'rails_admin'
   devise_for :users
   root :to => "rails_admin::Main#dashboard"
diff --git a/spec/requests/authorization/cancan_spec.rb b/spec/requests/authorization/cancan_spec.rb
index a9518d52c4..501f6081ab 100644
--- a/spec/requests/authorization/cancan_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/authorization/cancan_spec.rb
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ def initialize(user)
       can :update, Player, :retired => false if user.roles.include? :update_player
       can :destroy, Player, :retired => false if user.roles.include? :destroy_player
       can :history, Player, :retired => false if user.roles.include? :history_player
+      can :show_in_app, Player, :retired => false if user.roles.include? :show_in_app_player
     else
       can :access, :rails_admin
       can :manage, :all
+      can :show_in_app, :all
       cannot [:update, :destroy], Player, :retired => true
     end
   end
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ class AdminAbility
   include CanCan::Ability
   def initialize(user)
     can :access, :rails_admin if user.roles.include? :admin
+    can :show_in_app, :all
     can :manage, :all
   end
 end
@@ -80,6 +83,7 @@ def initialize(user)
       should_not have_css('.edit_object_link')
       should_not have_css('.delete_object_link')
       should_not have_css('.history_object_link')
+      should_not have_css('.show_in_app_object_link')
     end
 
     it "GET /admin/team should raise CanCan::AccessDenied" do
@@ -141,6 +145,7 @@ def initialize(user)
       should_not have_content("Add new")
       should_not have_content("Delete")
       should_not have_content("History")
+      should_not have_content("Show in app")
       fill_in "player[name]", :with => "Jackie Robinson"
       click_button "Save"
       @player.reload
@@ -182,6 +187,29 @@ def initialize(user)
     end
   end
 
+  describe "with show in app role" do
+    it 'shows links to show in app action' do
+
+      @user.update_attribute(:roles, [:admin, :read_player, :show_in_app_player])
+      @player = FactoryGirl.create :player
+
+      visit index_path(:model_name => "player")
+        should have_css('.show_object_link')
+        should_not have_css('.edit_object_link')
+        should_not have_css('.delete_object_link')
+        should_not have_css('.history_object_link')
+        should have_css('.show_in_app_object_link')
+
+      visit show_path(:model_name => 'player', :id => @player.id)
+        should have_content("Show")
+        should_not have_content("Edit")
+        should_not have_content("Delete")
+        should_not have_content("History")
+        should have_content("Show in app")
+
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "with all roles" do
     it 'shows links to all actions' do
 
@@ -193,12 +221,14 @@ def initialize(user)
         should have_css('.edit_object_link')
         should have_css('.delete_object_link')
         should have_css('.history_object_link')
+        should have_css('.show_in_app_object_link')
 
       visit show_path(:model_name => 'player', :id => @player.id)
         should have_content("Show")
         should have_content("Edit")
         should have_content("Delete")
         should have_content("History")
+        should have_content("Show in app")
 
     end
   end
@@ -314,4 +344,4 @@ def initialize(user)
     end
   end
 
-end
+end
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