diff --git a/services/utils-service/uploadService.js b/services/utils-service/uploadService.js
index 1da44ac2..84300ee4 100644
--- a/services/utils-service/uploadService.js
+++ b/services/utils-service/uploadService.js
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ app.post("/upload", upload.array("uploads[]", 12), function (req, res) {
 
 app.post('/upload/stakeholder/:id', upload.single('photo'), (req, res) => {
     sendFile(req, res,  (result) => {
-        return isAdminOrCurator(result.edu_person_entitlements);
+        return isMonitorCurator(result.edu_person_entitlements);
     });
 });
 
@@ -116,32 +116,16 @@ app.get('/tiny', function (req, res) {
     });
 });
 
+app.delete('/delete/stakeholder/:filename', function (req, res) {
+    deleteFileSend(req, res, (result) => {
+        return isMonitorCurator(result.edu_person_entitlements);
+    })
+});
+
 app.delete('/delete/:filename', function (req, res) {
-    const token = req.cookies['AccessToken'];
-    if (!token) {
-        res.status(401).send(getResponse(401, "Unauthorized"));
-    } else {
-        http.get(auth + token, function (resp) {
-            var responseString = "";
-            resp.on("data", function (data) {
-                responseString += data;
-            });
-            resp.on("end", function () {
-                var result = JSON.parse(responseString);
-                if (result.error) {
-                    res.status(401).send(getResponse(401, "Unauthorized"));
-                } else {
-                    // if user id is on filename or is Admin delete file else unauthorized.
-                    if (result.sub.indexOf(req.params.filename.split('-')[0]) !== -1 || isAdminOrCurator(result.edu_person_entitlements)) {
-                        deleteFile('./uploads/' + req.params.filename);
-                        return res.status(200).send(getResponse(200, "File Deleted Successfully"));
-                    } else {
-                        res.status(401).send(getResponse(401, "Unauthorized"));
-                    }
-                }
-            });
-        });
-    }
+    deleteFileSend(req, res, (result) => {
+        return result.sub.indexOf(req.params.filename.split('-')[0]) !== -1 || isAdminOrCurator(result.edu_person_entitlements);
+    })
 });
 
 const server = app.listen(8000, function () {
@@ -185,6 +169,34 @@ function sendFile(req, res, authorized) {
     }
 }
 
+function deleteFileSend(req, res, authorized) {
+    const token = req.cookies['AccessToken'];
+    if (!token) {
+        res.status(401).send(getResponse(401, "Unauthorized"));
+    } else {
+        http.get(auth + token, function (resp) {
+            var responseString = "";
+            resp.on("data", function (data) {
+                responseString += data;
+            });
+            resp.on("end", function () {
+                var result = JSON.parse(responseString);
+                if (result.error) {
+                    res.status(401).send(getResponse(401, "Unauthorized"));
+                } else {
+                    // if user id is on filename or is Admin delete file else unauthorized.
+                    if (authorized) {
+                        deleteFile('./uploads/' + req.params.filename);
+                        return res.status(200).send(getResponse(200, "File Deleted Successfully"));
+                    } else {
+                        res.status(401).send(getResponse(401, "Unauthorized"));
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+        });
+    }
+}
+
 function getResponse(code, message) {
     var response = {};
     response["code"] = code;
@@ -208,6 +220,20 @@ function deleteFile(filepath) {
     });
 }
 
+function isMonitorCurator(roles) {
+    var isAdmin = false;
+    var isCurator = false;
+    for (var i = 0; i < roles.length; i++) {
+        if (roles[i] === 'urn:geant:openaire.eu:group:Portal+Administrator#aai.openaire.eu') {
+            isAdmin = true;
+        }
+        if (roles[i] === 'urn:geant:openaire.eu:group:Curator+-+Funder#aai.openaire.eu') {
+            isCurator = true;
+        }
+    }
+    return isAdmin || isCurator;
+}
+
 function isAdminOrCurator(roles) {
     var isAdmin = false;
     var isCurator = false;