diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Fixed-20240130-140301.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Fixed-20240130-140301.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45fb94f6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Fixed-20240130-140301.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Fixed
+body: Fix the conditions upon which social actions should be optional or required
+  in relation to social issues within the activity creation form
+time: 2024-01-30T14:03:01.942955636+01:00
+custom:
+  Issue: "256"
diff --git a/src/Bundle/ChillActivityBundle/Entity/ActivityType.php b/src/Bundle/ChillActivityBundle/Entity/ActivityType.php
index c14c8292b..96c369b39 100644
--- a/src/Bundle/ChillActivityBundle/Entity/ActivityType.php
+++ b/src/Bundle/ChillActivityBundle/Entity/ActivityType.php
@@ -291,7 +291,11 @@ class ActivityType
     public function checkSocialActionsVisibility(ExecutionContextInterface $context, mixed $payload)
     {
         if ($this->socialIssuesVisible !== $this->socialActionsVisible) {
-            if (!(2 === $this->socialIssuesVisible && 1 === $this->socialActionsVisible)) {
+            // if social issues are invisible then social actions cannot be optional or required + if social issues are optional then social actions shouldn't be required
+            if (
+                (0 === $this->socialIssuesVisible && (1 === $this->socialActionsVisible || 2 === $this->socialActionsVisible))
+                || (1 === $this->socialIssuesVisible && 2 === $this->socialActionsVisible)
+            ) {
                 $context
                     ->buildViolation('The socialActionsVisible value is not compatible with the socialIssuesVisible value')
                     ->atPath('socialActionsVisible')