diff --git a/pkg/api/dashboard.go b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
index 6628b7830bc..c2ab6dd9a1a 100644
--- a/pkg/api/dashboard.go
+++ b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ func GetDashboard(c *m.ReqContext) Response {
 	}
 
 	if isDashboardProvisioned.Result {
-		meta.CanEdit = true
 		meta.Provisioned = true
 	}