diff --git a/templates/repo/view_content.tmpl b/templates/repo/view_content.tmpl
index cbac675902..20c8f2bd0c 100644
--- a/templates/repo/view_content.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/view_content.tmpl
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 					</a>
 					{{if and (.Repository.CanContentChange) (not $isTreePathRoot)}}
 						<div class="divider"></div>
-						<a class="item tw-text-danger{{if not (.Permission.CanWrite ctx.Consts.RepoUnitTypeCode)}} disabled{{end}}" href="{{.RepoLink}}/_delete/{{.BranchName | PathEscapeSegments}}/{{.TreePath | PathEscapeSegments}}">
+						<a class="item tw-text-danger" href="{{.RepoLink}}/_delete/{{.BranchName | PathEscapeSegments}}/{{.TreePath | PathEscapeSegments}}">
 							{{svg "octicon-trash" 16}}{{ctx.Locale.Tr "repo.editor.delete_this_directory"}}
 						</a>
 					{{end}}