diff --git a/app/controllers/libraries_controller.rb b/app/controllers/libraries_controller.rb
index 27e814d7..63f984f3 100644
--- a/app/controllers/libraries_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/libraries_controller.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 class LibrariesController < ApplicationController
   layout 'base_library'
 
-  before_filter :require_login, :except => [:index]
+  before_filter :require_login, :except => [:index, :show]
   after_filter :increment_visit_count, only: [:show, :create, :edit, :update]
 
   def index