diff --git a/webapp/rdf/auth/everytime/permission_config.n3 b/webapp/rdf/auth/everytime/permission_config.n3
index deb05153f..ce304db4b 100644
--- a/webapp/rdf/auth/everytime/permission_config.n3
+++ b/webapp/rdf/auth/everytime/permission_config.n3
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ auth:ADMIN
     # permissions for CURATOR and above.
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:EditOntology ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:EditSiteInformation ;
-    auth:hasPermission simplePermission:ManageTabs ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:SeeVerbosePropertyInformation ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:UseMiscellaneousCuratorPages ;
 	auth:hasPermission simplePermission:PageViewableCurator ;
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@ auth:CURATOR
     # permissions for CURATOR and above.
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:EditOntology ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:EditSiteInformation ;
-    auth:hasPermission simplePermission:ManageTabs ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:SeeVerbosePropertyInformation ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:UseMiscellaneousCuratorPages ;
     auth:hasPermission simplePermission:PageViewableCurator ;
diff --git a/webapp/rdf/display/everytime/permissions.n3 b/webapp/rdf/display/everytime/permissions.n3
index 327d84b02..d16cdf784 100644
--- a/webapp/rdf/display/everytime/permissions.n3
+++ b/webapp/rdf/display/everytime/permissions.n3
@@ -63,11 +63,6 @@ action:ManageSearchIndex
     rdfs:label "MANAGE_SEARCH_INDEX" .
 
 
-action:ManageTabs
-    a display:RequiredAction ;
-    rdfs:label "MANAGE_TABS" .
-
-
 action:ManageUserAccounts
     a display:RequiredAction ;
     rdfs:label "MANAGE_USER_ACCOUNTS" .
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/permissions/SimplePermission.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/permissions/SimplePermission.java
index e29767cf3..4572cd06f 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/permissions/SimplePermission.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/permissions/SimplePermission.java
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ public class SimplePermission extends Permission {
 		NAMESPACE + "ManageProxies");
 	public static final SimplePermission MANAGE_SEARCH_INDEX = new SimplePermission(
 		NAMESPACE + "ManageSearchIndex");
-	public static final SimplePermission MANAGE_TABS = new SimplePermission(
-		NAMESPACE + "ManageTabs");
 	public static final SimplePermission MANAGE_USER_ACCOUNTS = new SimplePermission(
 		NAMESPACE + "ManageUserAccounts");
 	public static final SimplePermission QUERY_FULL_MODEL = new SimplePermission(