# Disallow users to set master branch protection

**URL:** <https://forum.gitea.com/t/disallow-users-to-set-master-branch-protection/839>\
**Category:** Install/Maintain/Configure\
**Created:** [January 11, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/disallow-users-to-set-master-branch-protection/839 "2019-01-11T14:20:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![artu72](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/57b2e6/32.png) [@artu72](https://forum.gitea.com/u/artu72)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/disallow-users-to-set-master-branch-protection/839/1 "2019-01-11T14:20:56Z")

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Hi,

I wonder if it is possible to restrict master (and some other, link develop) branch protections settings only to gitea admins, preventing normal users to change them? Thank in advance.

Andrea