diff --git a/backend/windmill-api-configs/src/lib.rs b/backend/windmill-api-configs/src/lib.rs
index 35ace8d6a3..de4be9cf9c 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-api-configs/src/lib.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-api-configs/src/lib.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use windmill_common::{
     DB,
 };
 
-use windmill_api_auth::{ApiAuthed, require_devops_role};
+use windmill_api_auth::{require_devops_role, ApiAuthed};
 
 pub fn global_service() -> Router {
     Router::new()
@@ -128,12 +128,15 @@ async fn update_config(
     require_devops_role(&db, &authed.email).await?;
 
     #[cfg(not(feature = "enterprise"))]
-    if name.starts_with("worker__") {
-        return Err(error::Error::BadRequest(
-            "Worker groups configurable from UI available only in the enterprise version"
-                .to_string(),
-        ));
-    }
+    let config = if name.starts_with("worker__") {
+        // In CE, only allow setting worker_tags (and cache_clear for cache management)
+        serde_json::json!({
+            "worker_tags": config.get("worker_tags"),
+            "cache_clear": config.get("cache_clear")
+        })
+    } else {
+        config
+    };
 
     if name.starts_with("worker__") {
         let periodic_script_bash = config
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/WorkerGroup.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/WorkerGroup.svelte
index 820f21599e..7392ff4dc6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/WorkerGroup.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/WorkerGroup.svelte
@@ -226,9 +226,9 @@
 	}
 
 	// Centralized permission logic
-	let canEditConfig = $derived($enterpriseLicense && ($superadmin || $devopsRole))
+	let canEditConfig = $derived($superadmin || $devopsRole)
 	let hasEnterpriseFeatures = $derived($enterpriseLicense)
-	let isReadOnly = $derived(!canEditConfig)
+	let canEditEEConfig = $derived(canEditConfig && hasEnterpriseFeatures)
 
 	const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
 
@@ -340,12 +340,11 @@
 	<DrawerContent
 		on:close={() => drawer?.closeDrawer()}
 		title={canEditConfig ? `Edit worker config '${name}'` : `Worker config '${name}'`}
-		eeOnly
 	>
 		{#if !hasEnterpriseFeatures}
-			<Alert type="info" title="Worker management UI is EE only" class="mb-4">
-				Workers can still have their WORKER_TAGS, INIT_SCRIPT and WHITELIST_ENVS passed as env.
-				Dedicated workers are an enterprise only feature.
+			<Alert type="info" title="Enterprise features" class="mb-4">
+				Some worker management features require the enterprise edition. In CE, you can configure
+				worker tags.
 			</Alert>
 		{:else if !canEditConfig}
 			<Alert type="info" title="Read-only mode" class="mb-4">
@@ -355,7 +354,7 @@
 		<Label label="Workers assignment">
 			<ToggleButtonGroup
 				{selected}
-				disabled={!canEditConfig}
+				disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 				on:selected={(e) => {
 					if (nconfig == undefined) {
 						nconfig = {}
@@ -483,7 +482,7 @@
 						</Tooltip>
 					{/snippet}
 					<MultiSelect
-						disabled={!canEditConfig}
+						disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 						bind:value={
 							() => (nconfig.priority_tags ? Object.keys(nconfig.priority_tags) : []),
 							(v) => {
@@ -509,7 +508,7 @@
 								nconfig.min_alive_workers_alert_threshold = ev.detail ? 1 : undefined
 							}
 						}}
-						disabled={!canEditConfig}
+						disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 					/>
 					{#if nconfig.min_alive_workers_alert_threshold !== undefined}
 						<div class="flex flex-row items-center text-xs gap-2">
@@ -517,7 +516,7 @@
 							<input
 								type="number"
 								class="!w-14 text-center"
-								disabled={!canEditConfig}
+								disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 								min="1"
 								bind:value={nconfig.min_alive_workers_alert_threshold}
 							/>
@@ -545,7 +544,7 @@
 				{#if nconfig !== undefined}
 					<DedicatedWorkersSelector
 						selectedTags={nconfig.dedicated_workers ?? []}
-						disabled={!canEditConfig}
+						disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 						onchange={(tags) => {
 							if (nconfig) {
 								nconfig.dedicated_workers = tags
@@ -567,14 +566,14 @@
 				{#each customEnvVars as envvar, i}
 					<div class="flex gap-1 items-center">
 						<input
-							disabled={isReadOnly}
+							disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 							type="text"
 							placeholder="ENV_VAR_NAME"
 							bind:value={envvar.key}
 							onkeypress={(e) => {}}
 						/>
 						<ToggleButtonGroup
-							disabled={!canEditConfig}
+							disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 							class="w-128"
 							bind:selected={envvar.type}
 							on:selected={(e) => {
@@ -584,20 +583,20 @@
 							}}
 						>
 							{#snippet children({ item })}
-								<ToggleButton value="dynamic" label="Dynamic" {item} disabled={!canEditConfig} />
-								<ToggleButton value="static" label="Static" {item} disabled={!canEditConfig} />
+								<ToggleButton value="dynamic" label="Dynamic" {item} disabled={!canEditEEConfig} />
+								<ToggleButton value="static" label="Static" {item} disabled={!canEditEEConfig} />
 							{/snippet}
 						</ToggleButtonGroup>
 						<TextInput
 							inputProps={{
 								type: 'text',
-								disabled: isReadOnly || envvar.type === 'dynamic',
+								disabled: !canEditEEConfig || envvar.type === 'dynamic',
 								placeholder:
 									envvar.type === 'dynamic' ? 'value read from worker env var' : 'static value'
 							}}
 							bind:value={envvar.value}
 						/>
-						{#if canEditConfig}
+						{#if canEditEEConfig}
 							<Button
 								wrapperClasses="ml-2"
 								variant="subtle"
@@ -618,12 +617,12 @@
 								startIcon={{ icon: Trash }}
 								iconOnly
 								destructive
-								disabled={!canEditConfig}
+								disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 							/>
 						{/if}
 					</div>
 				{/each}
-				{#if canEditConfig}
+				{#if canEditEEConfig}
 					<div class="flex flex-col gap-2">
 						<Button
 							variant="default"
@@ -633,7 +632,7 @@
 								customEnvVars.push({ key: '', type: 'dynamic', value: undefined })
 								customEnvVars = [...customEnvVars]
 							}}
-							disabled={!canEditConfig}
+							disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 						>
 							Add environment variable
 						</Button>
@@ -698,7 +697,7 @@
 		<AutoscalingConfigEditor
 			worker_tags={config?.worker_tags}
 			bind:config={nconfig.autoscaling}
-			disabled={!canEditConfig}
+			disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 		/>
 
 		<div class="mt-8"></div>
@@ -713,11 +712,11 @@
 						<div class="flex gap-1 items-center">
 							<input
 								type="text"
-								disabled={!canEditConfig}
+								disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 								placeholder="/path/to/python3.X/site-packages"
 								bind:value={nconfig.additional_python_paths![i]}
 							/>
-							{#if canEditConfig}
+							{#if canEditEEConfig}
 								<button
 									class="rounded-full bg-surface/60 hover:bg-surface-hover"
 									aria-label="Clear"
@@ -738,7 +737,7 @@
 						</div>
 					{/each}
 				{/if}
-				{#if canEditConfig}
+				{#if canEditEEConfig}
 					<div class="flex">
 						<Button
 							variant="default"
@@ -765,12 +764,12 @@
 					{#each nconfig.pip_local_dependencies as _, i}
 						<div class="flex gap-1 items-center">
 							<input
-								disabled={!canEditConfig}
+								disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 								type="text"
 								placeholder="httpx"
 								bind:value={nconfig.pip_local_dependencies[i]}
 							/>
-							{#if canEditConfig}
+							{#if canEditEEConfig}
 								<button
 									class="rounded-full bg-surface/60 hover:bg-surface-hover"
 									aria-label="Clear"
@@ -791,7 +790,7 @@
 						</div>
 					{/each}
 				{/if}
-				{#if canEditConfig}
+				{#if canEditEEConfig}
 					<div class="flex">
 						<Button
 							variant="default"
@@ -819,7 +818,7 @@
 			tooltip="Bash scripts for worker initialization and maintenance. Init scripts run at worker start, periodic scripts run at configurable intervals."
 			collapsable
 		>
-			{#if canEditConfig}
+			{#if canEditEEConfig}
 				<div class="mb-4">
 					<Alert size="xs" type="info" title="Worker restart required">
 						Workers will get killed upon detecting any changes in this section (scripts or
@@ -850,7 +849,7 @@
 						<div class="border w-full h-40">
 							<Editor
 								fixedOverflowWidgets={true}
-								disabled={!canEditConfig}
+								disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 								class="flex flex-1 grow h-full w-full"
 								automaticLayout
 								scriptLang={'bash'}
@@ -893,7 +892,7 @@
 							<Label label="Execution interval (seconds)" for="periodic-script-interval-seconds">
 								<TextInput
 									inputProps={{
-										disabled: !canEditConfig,
+										disabled: !canEditEEConfig,
 										type: 'number',
 										min: '60',
 										placeholder: '3600',
@@ -907,7 +906,7 @@
 
 						<div class="border w-full h-40">
 							<Editor
-								disabled={!canEditConfig}
+								disabled={!canEditEEConfig}
 								class="flex flex-1 grow h-full w-full"
 								automaticLayout
 								scriptLang={'bash'}
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workers/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workers/+page.svelte
index bf959dfb58..71bbe84b96 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workers/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workers/+page.svelte
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 	import Select from '$lib/components/select/Select.svelte'
 	import TextInput from '$lib/components/text_input/TextInput.svelte'
 	import TagList from '$lib/components/TagList.svelte'
-	import EEOnly from '$lib/components/EEOnly.svelte'
 	import MeltTooltip from '$lib/components/meltComponents/Tooltip.svelte'
 
 	let workers: WorkerPing[] | undefined = $state(undefined)
@@ -607,8 +606,7 @@
 								if (
 									e.key === 'Enter' &&
 									newConfigName &&
-									newConfigName.trim() !== '' &&
-									$enterpriseLicense
+									newConfigName.trim() !== ''
 								) {
 									addConfig()
 								}
@@ -627,7 +625,6 @@
 										unifiedSize="md"
 										startIcon={{ icon: Plus }}
 										nonCaptureEvent
-										disabled={!$enterpriseLicense}
 										dropdownItems={$enterpriseLicense
 											? [
 													{
@@ -657,7 +654,7 @@
 											: undefined}
 									>
 										<span class="hidden md:block"
-											>New group config {!$enterpriseLicense ? '(EE)' : ''}</span
+											>New group config</span
 										>
 
 										<Tooltip light>
@@ -674,14 +671,11 @@
 										bind:value={newConfigName}
 									/>
 
-									{#if !$enterpriseLicense}
-										<EEOnly />
-									{/if}
 									<Button
 										unifiedSize="md"
 										variant="accent"
 										startIcon={{ icon: Plus }}
-										disabled={!newConfigName || !$enterpriseLicense}
+										disabled={!newConfigName}
 										on:click={addConfig}
 									>
 										Create