diff --git a/muranoapi/api/v1/catalog.py b/muranoapi/api/v1/catalog.py
index 2bb2ca896..27249bba1 100644
--- a/muranoapi/api/v1/catalog.py
+++ b/muranoapi/api/v1/catalog.py
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ class Controller(object):
         return package.archive
 
     def delete(self, req, package_id):
-        db_api.package_delete(package_id)
+        db_api.package_delete(package_id, req.context)
 
     def show_categories(self, req):
         categories = db_api.categories_list()
diff --git a/muranoapi/db/catalog/api.py b/muranoapi/db/catalog/api.py
index 9a122ec91..31d221d60 100644
--- a/muranoapi/db/catalog/api.py
+++ b/muranoapi/db/catalog/api.py
@@ -363,15 +363,16 @@ def package_upload(values, tenant_id):
     return package
 
 
-def package_delete(package_id):
+def package_delete(package_id, context):
     """
     Delete package information from the system ID of a package, string
     parameters to update
     """
     session = db_session.get_session()
+
     with session.begin():
         package = session.query(models.Package).get(package_id)
-
+        _authorize_package(package, context)
         session.delete(package)