diff --git a/website/views/shared/tasks/meta_controls.jade b/website/views/shared/tasks/meta_controls.jade
index 3db265367a..3feaef0d87 100644
--- a/website/views/shared/tasks/meta_controls.jade
+++ b/website/views/shared/tasks/meta_controls.jade
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         span.glyphicon.glyphicon-bullhorn(tooltip=env.t('challenge'))
         |  
     // delete
-    a(ng-if='!task.challenge.id', ng-click='removeTask(task, obj)', tooltip=env.t('delete'))
+    a(ng-if='!task.challenge.id || obj.leader._id === User.user._id', ng-click='removeTask(task, obj)', tooltip=env.t('delete'))
       span.glyphicon.glyphicon-trash
       |