diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/service/MindmapServiceImpl.java b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/service/MindmapServiceImpl.java
index 3dd0d9ad..09a0ac23 100755
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/service/MindmapServiceImpl.java
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/java/com/wisemapping/service/MindmapServiceImpl.java
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ public class MindmapServiceImpl
 
     @Override
     public void removeMindmap(@NotNull Mindmap mindmap, @NotNull User user) throws WiseMappingException {
-        if (mindmap.getCreator().identityEquality(user) || isAdmin(user)) {
+        if (mindmap.getCreator().identityEquality(user)) {
             mindmapManager.removeMindmap(mindmap);
         } else {
             final Optional<Collaboration> collaboration = mindmap.findCollaboration(user);