diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/banner.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/banner.scss
index 610785e5a..54124afa6 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/banner.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/banner.scss
@@ -153,30 +153,3 @@
   }
 
 }
-
-.banner-warning {
-
-  @extend %banner;
-  @include bold-19;
-  background: $yellow;
-  color: $text-colour;
-  border: 5px solid $text-colour;
-  margin: $gutter-half 0 $gutter 0;
-  text-align: left;
-  padding: 20px;
-
-  .heading-medium {
-    @include bold-24;
-    margin: 0 0 $gutter-half 0;
-  }
-
-  .list {
-    margin-bottom: 10px;
-  }
-
-  a:link,
-  a:visited {
-    color: $text-colour;
-  }
-
-}
diff --git a/app/templates/views/dashboard/dashboard.html b/app/templates/views/dashboard/dashboard.html
index c347e86e0..dfabe6297 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/dashboard/dashboard.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/dashboard/dashboard.html
@@ -15,12 +15,8 @@
   <div class="dashboard">
 
     <h1 class="visuallyhidden">Dashboard</h1>
-    {% if current_user.has_permissions('manage_templates') %}
-      {% if not templates %}
-        {% include 'views/dashboard/write-first-messages.html' %}
-      {% endif %}
-    {% elif not current_user.has_permissions('send_messages', 'manage_api_keys') %}
-      {% include 'views/dashboard/no-permissions-banner.html' %}
+    {% if current_user.has_permissions('manage_templates') and not templates %}
+      {% include 'views/dashboard/write-first-messages.html' %}
     {% endif %}
 
     {{ ajax_block(partials, updates_url, 'upcoming') }}
diff --git a/app/templates/views/dashboard/no-permissions-banner.html b/app/templates/views/dashboard/no-permissions-banner.html
deleted file mode 100644
index fdc8ad68c..000000000
--- a/app/templates/views/dashboard/no-permissions-banner.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-{% from "components/banner.html" import banner_wrapper %}
-
-{% call banner_wrapper(type="warning") %}
-  You only have permission to view this service. To send messages, edit
-  templates or manage team members, contact the person who invited you.
-{% endcall %}