diff --git a/pkg/models/dashboard_acl.go b/pkg/models/dashboard_acl.go
index bb065706dab..82577504b30 100644
--- a/pkg/models/dashboard_acl.go
+++ b/pkg/models/dashboard_acl.go
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ type AddOrUpdateDashboardPermissionCommand struct {
 	PermissionType PermissionType `json:"permissionType" binding:"Required"`
 }
 
+type RemoveDashboardPermissionCommand struct {
+	DashboardId int64 `json:"dashboardId" binding:"Required"`
+	OrgId       int64 `json:"-"`
+	UserId      int64 `json:"userId"`
+	UserGroupId int64 `json:"userGroupId"`
+}
+
 //
 // QUERIES
 //
diff --git a/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl.go b/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl.go
index 55cd4c80bfc..04dae5a85a5 100644
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 
 func init() {
 	bus.AddHandler("sql", AddOrUpdateDashboardPermission)
+	bus.AddHandler("sql", RemoveDashboardPermission)
 	bus.AddHandler("sql", GetDashboardPermissions)
 }
 
@@ -64,6 +65,18 @@ func AddOrUpdateDashboardPermission(cmd *m.AddOrUpdateDashboardPermissionCommand
 	})
 }
 
+func RemoveDashboardPermission(cmd *m.RemoveDashboardPermissionCommand) error {
+	return inTransaction(func(sess *xorm.Session) error {
+		var rawSql = "DELETE FROM dashboard_acl WHERE dashboard_id =? and (user_group_id=? or user_id=?)"
+		_, err := sess.Exec(rawSql, cmd.DashboardId, cmd.UserGroupId, cmd.UserId)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		return err
+	})
+}
+
 func GetDashboardPermissions(query *m.GetDashboardPermissionsQuery) error {
 	sess := x.Where("dashboard_id=?", query.DashboardId)
 	query.Result = make([]*m.DashboardAcl, 0)
diff --git a/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl_test.go b/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl_test.go
index b14b464882f..771b242a154 100644
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_acl_test.go
@@ -51,11 +51,82 @@ func TestDashboardAclDataAccess(t *testing.T) {
 					q3 := &m.GetDashboardPermissionsQuery{DashboardId: savedFolder.Id}
 					err = GetDashboardPermissions(q3)
 					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+					So(len(q3.Result), ShouldEqual, 1)
 					So(q3.Result[0].DashboardId, ShouldEqual, savedFolder.Id)
 					So(q3.Result[0].Permissions, ShouldEqual, m.PERMISSION_READ_ONLY_EDIT)
 					So(q3.Result[0].UserId, ShouldEqual, 1)
 
 				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to delete an existing permission", func() {
+					err := RemoveDashboardPermission(&m.RemoveDashboardPermissionCommand{
+						OrgId:       1,
+						UserId:      1,
+						DashboardId: savedFolder.Id,
+					})
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+					q3 := &m.GetDashboardPermissionsQuery{DashboardId: savedFolder.Id}
+					err = GetDashboardPermissions(q3)
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+					So(len(q3.Result), ShouldEqual, 0)
+				})
+			})
+
+			Convey("Given a user group", func() {
+				group1 := m.CreateUserGroupCommand{Name: "group1 name", OrgId: 1}
+				err := CreateUserGroup(&group1)
+				So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+				Convey("Should be able to add a user permission for a user group", func() {
+					err := AddOrUpdateDashboardPermission(&m.AddOrUpdateDashboardPermissionCommand{
+						OrgId:          1,
+						UserGroupId:    group1.Result.Id,
+						DashboardId:    savedFolder.Id,
+						PermissionType: m.PERMISSION_EDIT,
+					})
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+					q1 := &m.GetDashboardPermissionsQuery{DashboardId: savedFolder.Id}
+					err = GetDashboardPermissions(q1)
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+					So(q1.Result[0].DashboardId, ShouldEqual, savedFolder.Id)
+					So(q1.Result[0].Permissions, ShouldEqual, m.PERMISSION_EDIT)
+					So(q1.Result[0].UserGroupId, ShouldEqual, group1.Result.Id)
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to update an existing permission for a user group", func() {
+					err := AddOrUpdateDashboardPermission(&m.AddOrUpdateDashboardPermissionCommand{
+						OrgId:          1,
+						UserGroupId:    group1.Result.Id,
+						DashboardId:    savedFolder.Id,
+						PermissionType: m.PERMISSION_READ_ONLY_EDIT,
+					})
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+					q3 := &m.GetDashboardPermissionsQuery{DashboardId: savedFolder.Id}
+					err = GetDashboardPermissions(q3)
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+					So(len(q3.Result), ShouldEqual, 1)
+					So(q3.Result[0].DashboardId, ShouldEqual, savedFolder.Id)
+					So(q3.Result[0].Permissions, ShouldEqual, m.PERMISSION_READ_ONLY_EDIT)
+					So(q3.Result[0].UserGroupId, ShouldEqual, group1.Result.Id)
+
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to delete an existing permission for a user group", func() {
+					err := RemoveDashboardPermission(&m.RemoveDashboardPermissionCommand{
+						OrgId:       1,
+						UserGroupId: group1.Result.Id,
+						DashboardId: savedFolder.Id,
+					})
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+					q3 := &m.GetDashboardPermissionsQuery{DashboardId: savedFolder.Id}
+					err = GetDashboardPermissions(q3)
+					So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+					So(len(q3.Result), ShouldEqual, 0)
+				})
 			})
 		})
 	})