diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/acp_main.html b/phpBB/adm/style/acp_main.html
index 11f7fedd38..63ca3a1c79 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/acp_main.html
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/acp_main.html
@@ -194,13 +194,14 @@
 					<dd><input type="hidden" name="action" value="purge_sessions" /><input class="button2" type="submit" id="action_purge_sessions" name="action_purge_sessions" value="{L_RUN}" /></dd>
 				</dl>
 			</form>
+			<!-- ENDIF -->
+
 			<form id="action_purge_cache_form" method="post" action="{U_ACTION}">
 				<dl>
 					<dt><label for="action_purge_cache">{L_PURGE_CACHE}</label><br /><span>{L_PURGE_CACHE_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
 					<dd><input type="hidden" name="action" value="purge_cache" /><input class="button2" type="submit" id="action_purge_cache" name="action_purge_cache" value="{L_RUN}" /></dd>
 				</dl>
 			</form>
-			<!-- ENDIF -->
   		</fieldset>
 	<!-- ENDIF -->
 
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_main.php b/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_main.php
index b30c294ce2..7cdf734973 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_main.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_main.php
@@ -330,11 +330,6 @@ class acp_main
 					break;
 
 					case 'purge_cache':
-						if ((int) $user->data['user_type'] !== USER_FOUNDER)
-						{
-							trigger_error($user->lang['NO_AUTH_OPERATION'] . adm_back_link($this->u_action), E_USER_WARNING);
-						}
-
 						global $cache;
 						$cache->purge();