diff --git a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_create.go b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_create.go
index 7693746ca..427d4470c 100644
--- a/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_create.go
+++ b/api/http/handler/stacks/stack_create.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	portainer "github.com/portainer/portainer/api"
 	bolterrors "github.com/portainer/portainer/api/bolt/errors"
 	gittypes "github.com/portainer/portainer/api/git/types"
-	httperrors "github.com/portainer/portainer/api/http/errors"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/http/security"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/internal/authorization"
 	"github.com/portainer/portainer/api/internal/endpointutils"
@@ -113,10 +112,6 @@ func (handler *Handler) stackCreate(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) *htt
 	case portainer.DockerComposeStack:
 		return handler.createComposeStack(w, r, method, endpoint, tokenData.ID)
 	case portainer.KubernetesStack:
-		if tokenData.Role != portainer.AdministratorRole {
-			return &httperror.HandlerError{StatusCode: http.StatusForbidden, Message: "Access denied", Err: httperrors.ErrUnauthorized}
-		}
-
 		return handler.createKubernetesStack(w, r, method, endpoint)
 	}