diff --git a/common/models/user.json b/common/models/user.json
index 9869f06faa..1739cb0581 100644
--- a/common/models/user.json
+++ b/common/models/user.json
@@ -324,12 +324,6 @@
       "permission": "DENY",
       "property": "verify"
     },
-    {
-      "principalType": "ROLE",
-      "principalId": "$everyone",
-      "permission": "DENY",
-      "property": "confirm"
-    },
     {
       "accessType": "EXECUTE",
       "principalType": "ROLE",