diff --git a/progit/__init__.py b/progit/__init__.py
index 3e853e7..f0319f2 100644
--- a/progit/__init__.py
+++ b/progit/__init__.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def is_repo_admin(repo_obj):
 
     user = flask.g.fas_user.username
 
-    return repo_obj.user or user in repo_obj.users
+    return user == repo_obj.user or user in repo_obj.users
 
 
 def cla_required(function):