diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/security/authority/AuthorityServiceImpl.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/security/authority/AuthorityServiceImpl.java
index edadac369d..fe97f4a217 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/security/authority/AuthorityServiceImpl.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/security/authority/AuthorityServiceImpl.java
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ public class AuthorityServiceImpl implements AuthorityService, InitializingBean
             {
                 if (guestGroups.contains(authority) || guestGroups.contains(tenantService.getBaseNameUser(authority)))
                 {
-                    isAdminUser = true;
+                    isGuestUser = true;
                     break;
                 }
             }