diff --git a/app/__init__.py b/app/__init__.py
index e590f7e..4fa2949 100644
--- a/app/__init__.py
+++ b/app/__init__.py
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ def create_app():
         if cdclient is not None:
             cdclient.close()
 
-
     # add the commands to flask cli
     app.cli.add_command(init_db)
     app.cli.add_command(init_accounts)
diff --git a/app/bug_reports.py b/app/bug_reports.py
index c378f0a..29eda20 100644
--- a/app/bug_reports.py
+++ b/app/bug_reports.py
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ def resolve(id):
 
 @bug_report_blueprint.route('/get/<status>', methods=['GET'])
 @login_required
-@gm_level(3)
 def get(status):
     columns = [
         ColumnDT(BugReport.id),                 # 0
diff --git a/app/templates/header.html.j2 b/app/templates/header.html.j2
index 56622d5..475eaf0 100644
--- a/app/templates/header.html.j2
+++ b/app/templates/header.html.j2
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
               {% endif %}
             </div>
           </li>
-        {% else %}
+        {% elif current_user.is_authenticated %}
           <li class="nav-item dropdown">
             <a class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" href="#" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Bug Reports</a>
             <div class="dropdown-menu">