diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/GcubeCkanDataCatalogServiceImpl.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/GcubeCkanDataCatalogServiceImpl.java
index ff5f10b..79d282d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/GcubeCkanDataCatalogServiceImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/gcubeckan/gcubeckandatacatalog/server/GcubeCkanDataCatalogServiceImpl.java
@@ -267,7 +267,6 @@ public class GcubeCkanDataCatalogServiceImpl extends RemoteServiceServlet implem
 	 */
 	private CkanRole reMapRole(CkanRolesIntoLiferay mainRole) {
 		switch(mainRole){
-		case CATALOG_SYSADMIN: return CkanRole.SYSADMIN;
 		case CATALOG_ADMIN: return CkanRole.ADMIN;
 		case CATALOG_EDITOR: return CkanRole.EDITOR;
 		case CATALOG_MEMBER: ;