2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/client/src/app/videos/shared/video.model.ts b/client/src/app/videos/shared/video.model.ts
index 1cfb312b6..fafdb4ac4 100644
--- a/client/src/app/videos/shared/video.model.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/videos/shared/video.model.ts
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ export class Video {
     return user && user.isAdmin() === true && this.isLocal === false;
   }
 
+  isUpdatableBy(user) {
+    return user && this.isLocal === true && user.username === this.author;
+  }
+
   isVideoNSFWForUser(user: User) {
     // If the video is NSFW and the user is not logged in, or the user does not want to display NSFW videos...
     return (this.nsfw && (!user || user.displayNSFW === false));
diff --git a/client/src/app/videos/video-watch/video-watch.component.ts b/client/src/app/videos/video-watch/video-watch.component.ts
index 07b2a1d1f..756f66726 100644
--- a/client/src/app/videos/video-watch/video-watch.component.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/videos/video-watch/video-watch.component.ts
@@ -229,8 +229,7 @@ export class VideoWatchComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   }
 
   canUserUpdateVideo() {
-    return this.authService.getUser() !== null &&
-           this.authService.getUser().username === this.video.author;
+    return this.video.isUpdatableBy(this.authService.getUser());
   }
 
   isVideoRemovable() {