diff --git a/evcontroller.c b/evcontroller.c
index 102d248d..07d4d2d1 100644
--- a/evcontroller.c
+++ b/evcontroller.c
@@ -1052,6 +1052,12 @@
         return 0;        
       }
    
+      /* check rights */ 
+      if(!SCMatchRights(pCon,usUser))
+      {
+          return 0;
+      }
+      
       strtolower(argv[1]);
       if(strcmp(argv[1],"del") == 0) /* delete */
       {