diff --git a/lib/phplib/Seminar_Perm.class.php b/lib/phplib/Seminar_Perm.class.php
index c27d2ad5bb9f4b62d18d4c89cfd01e04c6648580..4e8c0f82300ec88e898d9a2dce331947e03ea9c6 100644
--- a/lib/phplib/Seminar_Perm.class.php
+++ b/lib/phplib/Seminar_Perm.class.php
@@ -219,12 +219,8 @@ class Seminar_Perm
     {
         $pageperm = $this->permissions[$perm] ?? 0;
         $userperm = $this->permissions[$this->get_studip_perm($range_id, $user_id)] ?? 0;
-        if ($userperm) {
-            return $pageperm <= $userperm;
-        } else {
-            //The user has no permissions at all.
-            return false;
-        }
+
+        return $pageperm <= $userperm;
     }
 
     /**