diff --git a/scipost/management/commands/add_groups_and_permissions.py b/scipost/management/commands/add_groups_and_permissions.py
index 3398db3a2f5c29486ece2cbeed757d8c83d913a0..051aeae28dd149873fa9cae7d46cc95a94dd4c7b 100644
--- a/scipost/management/commands/add_groups_and_permissions.py
+++ b/scipost/management/commands/add_groups_and_permissions.py
@@ -420,7 +420,6 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         RegisteredContributors.permissions.set([
             can_submit_manuscript,
             can_submit_comments,
-            can_express_opinion_on_comments,
             can_request_commentary_pages,
             can_request_thesislinks,
             can_referee,