diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/requestedAction/usepages/UseSiteInfoEditingPage.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/requestedAction/usepages/UseSiteInfoEditingPage.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8145e14bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/auth/requestedAction/usepages/UseSiteInfoEditingPage.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
+
+package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.usepages;
+
+import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.ifaces.RequestedAction;
+
+/** Should we allow the user to use the page for editing the site info? */
+public class UseSiteInfoEditingPage extends RequestedAction implements
+		UsePagesRequestedAction {
+	// no fields
+}
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/freemarker/SiteAdminController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/freemarker/SiteAdminController.java
index f7dfe5454..cc1fa93cf 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/freemarker/SiteAdminController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/freemarker/SiteAdminController.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.util.FormUtils;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.policy.PolicyHelper;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.usepages.UseAdvancedDataToolsPages;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.usepages.UseOntologyEditorPages;
+import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.usepages.UseSiteInfoEditingPage;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.VClassGroup;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller.VitroRequest;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller.edit.listing.AllTabsForPortalListingController;
@@ -142,7 +143,9 @@ public class SiteAdminController extends FreemarkerHttpServlet {
             urls.put("portals", urlBuilder.getPortalUrl("/listPortals"));
         }
  
-        urls.put("siteInfo", urlBuilder.getPortalUrl("/editForm", new ParamMap("controller", "Portal", "id", String.valueOf(urlBuilder.getPortalId()))));  
+		if (PolicyHelper.isAuthorizedForAction(vreq, UseSiteInfoEditingPage.class)) {
+			urls.put("siteInfo", urlBuilder.getPortalUrl("/editForm", new ParamMap("controller", "Portal", "id", String.valueOf(urlBuilder.getPortalId()))));
+		}
 
         if (LoginStatusBean.getBean(vreq).isLoggedInAtLeast(LoginStatusBean.DBA)) {
             urls.put("menuN3Editor", urlBuilder.getPortalUrl("/menuN3Editor"));