diff --git a/app/views/issues/_manage_sidebar.html.haml b/app/views/issues/_manage_sidebar.html.haml
index 581d281b5..ce7969ed6 100644
--- a/app/views/issues/_manage_sidebar.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/issues/_manage_sidebar.html.haml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 -content_for :sidebar do
-  - can_manage = can?(:update, @issue) && @issue.persisted? || can?(:create, @project.issues.new) && @issue.new_record?
+  - can_manage = can?(:update, @issue) && @issue.persisted? || @issue.new_record?
   - if @issue.persisted?
     .bordered.nopadding
       %h3=t('activerecord.attributes.issue.status')