diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/QuestionService.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/QuestionService.java
index 2d830ffaa2e85b2ff620a512a55a0c50fe2bac78..f6f51d6d732f4a049684c7013ff7b0ae7d46839a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/QuestionService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/QuestionService.java
@@ -104,12 +104,6 @@ public class QuestionService implements IQuestionService {
 		Session session = this.databaseDao.getSessionFromKeyword(question.getSessionId());
 		InterposedQuestion result = this.databaseDao.saveQuestion(session, question);
 
-		User user = userService.getCurrentUser();
-
-		if (! session.isCreator(user)) {
-			throw new ForbiddenException();
-		}
-
 		if (null != result) {
 			socketIoServer.reportAudienceQuestionAvailable(result.getSessionId(), result.get_id());