diff --git a/Zotlabs/Web/Router.php b/Zotlabs/Web/Router.php
index ba2e78b25..948f073d6 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Web/Router.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Web/Router.php
@@ -62,12 +62,6 @@ class Router {
 				}
 			}
 
-			if((strpos($module,'admin') === 0) && (! is_site_admin())) {
-				\App::$module_loaded = false;
-				notice( t('Permission denied.') . EOL);
-				goaway(z_root());
-			}
-
 			/*
 			 * If the site has a custom module to over-ride the standard module, use it.
 			 * Otherwise, look for the standard program module
diff --git a/include/widgets.php b/include/widgets.php
index 04cf0d30b..14345cf2f 100644
--- a/include/widgets.php
+++ b/include/widgets.php
@@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ function widget_admin($arr) {
 	 */
 
 	if(! is_site_admin()) {
-		return login(false);
+		return '';
 	}
 
 	$o = '';