diff --git a/pkg/models/task_position.go b/pkg/models/task_position.go
index 9f558e67a..c00445ae6 100644
--- a/pkg/models/task_position.go
+++ b/pkg/models/task_position.go
@@ -47,11 +47,8 @@ func (tp *TaskPosition) TableName() string {
 }
 
 func (tp *TaskPosition) CanUpdate(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
-	pv, err := GetProjectViewByID(s, tp.ProjectViewID)
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
-	}
-	return pv.CanUpdate(s, a)
+	t := &Task{ID: tp.TaskID}
+	return t.CanUpdate(s, a)
 }
 
 // Update is the handler to update a task position