diff --git a/src/app/guards/authenticated-no-delagator.guard.ts b/src/app/guards/authenticated-no-delagator.guard.ts
index 5fc59f6c6e..2fc39afaac 100644
--- a/src/app/guards/authenticated-no-delagator.guard.ts
+++ b/src/app/guards/authenticated-no-delagator.guard.ts
@@ -30,17 +30,14 @@ export class AuthenticatedNoDelegatorGuard {
     | boolean
     | UrlTree {
     return combineLatest([
-      this._togglz.getStateOf('RESTRICTED_DELEGATORS'),
       this._userInfo.getUserSession(),
     ]).pipe(
       map((value) => {
-        const restrictedDelegators = value[0]
-        const userSession = value[1]
+        const userSession = value[0]
         if (
           (userSession.loggedIn &&
             userSession.userInfo.IN_DELEGATION_MODE === 'false') ||
-          userSession.userInfo.DELEGATED_BY_ADMIN === 'true' ||
-          !restrictedDelegators
+          userSession.userInfo.DELEGATED_BY_ADMIN === 'true'
         ) {
           return true
         } else {
diff --git a/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.html b/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.html
index c280aa2bb6..1d3b072a50 100644
--- a/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.html
+++ b/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.html
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@
     *ngIf="
       userInfo &&
       (userInfo['IN_DELEGATION_MODE'] === 'false' ||
-        userInfo['DELEGATED_BY_ADMIN'] === 'true' ||
-        !restrictedDelegators)
+        userInfo['DELEGATED_BY_ADMIN'] === 'true')
     "
   >
     <mat-icon>settings</mat-icon>
diff --git a/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.ts b/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.ts
index 2d5ebd49e0..b8ed8bfce3 100644
--- a/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/layout/user-menu/user-menu.component.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ export class UserMenuComponent implements OnInit {
   labelSigninRegister = $localize`:@@layout.ariaLabelSigninRegister:Sign in to ORCID or register for your ORCID iD`
   labelUserMenu = $localize`:@@layout.ariaLabelUserMenu:User menu`
   isAccountDelegate: boolean
-  restrictedDelegators: boolean
   inboxUnread = 0
 
   constructor(
@@ -53,10 +52,7 @@ export class UserMenuComponent implements OnInit {
     })
   }
 
-  ngOnInit() {
-    this._togglz
-      .getStateOf('RESTRICTED_DELEGATORS')
-      .subscribe((value) => (this.restrictedDelegators = value))
+  ngOnInit() {    
     this._inboxService
       .retrieveUnreadCount()
       .pipe(first())