diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java
index 4e3b16a22c3..6de86a6ce21 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java
@@ -2800,10 +2800,7 @@ public class UserVmManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements UserVmManager, Vir
         }
 
         // Check templates permissions
-        if (!template.isPublicTemplate()) {
-            Account templateOwner = _accountMgr.getAccount(template.getAccountId());
-            _accountMgr.checkAccess(owner, null, true, templateOwner);
-        }
+        _accountMgr.checkAccess(owner, AccessType.UseEntry, false, template);
 
         // check if the user data is correct
         validateUserData(userData, httpmethod);