diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/sonia.repository.js b/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/sonia.repository.js
index 00ba1a3722..1d19b0418b 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/sonia.repository.js
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/sonia.repository.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Ext.ns('Sonia.repository');
 // functions
 
 Sonia.repository.isOwner = function(repository){
-  return repository.permissions != null;
+  return admin || repository.permissions != null;
 }
 
 Sonia.repository.setEditPanel = function(panel){