If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks said Monday it was reversing a long-standing policy that invited everyone into its stores.

Starbucks' new purchase-required policy reverses the open door rule put in place after a store called police on Black men waiting for a meeting.

Starbucks announced a new code of conduct for its North American stores that reverses a 2018 policy that allowed nonpaying customers to use its facilities.

Starbucks is reversing its open-door policy after almost seven years, now requiring that people make a purchase if they want to hang out at its coffee shops or use its restrooms. The coffee giant said on Monday that a new code of conduct – which will be posted in all company-owned North American stores – will also ban discrimination or harassment,

Starbucks has a new code of conduct as part of its plan to make stores more welcoming and win back consumers, the company said.