diff --git a/wp-admin/plugins.php b/wp-admin/plugins.php
index 23a7bdfcf3..d36f47e9cd 100644
--- a/wp-admin/plugins.php
+++ b/wp-admin/plugins.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require_once('./admin.php');
 if ( is_multisite() ) {
 	$menu_perms = get_site_option( 'menu_items', array() );
 		
-	if ( empty($menu_perms['plugins'] ) || $menu_perms['plugins'] != 1 ) {
+	if ( empty( $menu_perms['plugins'] ) ) { 
 		if ( ! is_super_admin() )
 			wp_die( __( 'Cheatin’ uh?' ) );
 		else