diff --git a/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/controllers/weblink.php b/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/controllers/weblink.php
index d0700a4..825c05f 100644
--- a/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/controllers/weblink.php
+++ b/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/controllers/weblink.php
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ class WeblinksControllerWeblink extends JControllerForm
 		$user = JFactory::getUser();
 
 		// Check if can edit own core.edit.own.
-		$canEditOwn = $user->authorise('core.edit.own', $this->option . '.category.' . (int) $record->catid) && $item->created_by == $user->id;
+		$canEditOwn = $user->authorise('core.edit.own', $this->option . '.category.' . (int) $item->catid) && $item->created_by == $user->id;
 
 		// Check the category core.edit permissions.
-		return $canEditOwn || $user->authorise('core.edit', $this->option . '.category.' . (int) $record->catid);
+		return $canEditOwn || $user->authorise('core.edit', $this->option . '.category.' . (int) $item->catid);
 	}
 
 	/**