diff --git a/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/views/weblinks/tmpl/default.php b/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/views/weblinks/tmpl/default.php
index 2775ae7..fb8978c 100644
--- a/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/views/weblinks/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/src/administrator/components/com_weblinks/views/weblinks/tmpl/default.php
@@ -132,8 +132,7 @@ JFactory::getDocument()->addScriptDeclaration('
 					$item->cat_link	= JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_categories&extension=com_weblinks&task=edit&type=other&cid[]='. $item->catid);
 					$canCreate  = $user->authorise('core.create',     'com_weblinks.category.' . $item->catid);
 					$canEdit    = $user->authorise('core.edit',       'com_weblinks.category.' . $item->catid);
-					$canCheckin = $user->authorise('core.manage',     'com_checkin') || $item->checked_out == $user->id || $item->checked_out == 0;
-					$canEditOwn = $user->authorise('core.edit.own',   'com_weblinks.category.' . $item->catid) && $item->created_by == $user->id;
+					$canCheckin = $user->authorise('core.manage',     'com_checkin') || $item->checked_out == $user->get('id') || $item->checked_out == 0;
 					$canChange  = $user->authorise('core.edit.state', 'com_weblinks.category.' . $item->catid) && $canCheckin;
 					?>
 					<tr class="row<?php echo $i % 2; ?>" sortable-group-id="<?php echo $item->catid?>">
@@ -166,7 +165,7 @@ JFactory::getDocument()->addScriptDeclaration('
 							<?php if ($item->checked_out) : ?>
 								<?php echo JHtml::_('jgrid.checkedout', $i, $item->editor, $item->checked_out_time, 'weblinks.', $canCheckin); ?>
 							<?php endif; ?>
-							<?php if ($canEdit || $canEditOwn) : ?>
+							<?php if ($canEdit) : ?>
 								<a href="<?php echo JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_weblinks&task=weblink.edit&id='.(int) $item->id); ?>">
 									<?php echo $this->escape($item->title); ?></a>
 							<?php else : ?>