diff --git a/resources/views/models/custom_fields_form.blade.php b/resources/views/models/custom_fields_form.blade.php
index 9becec8fb4..a76fdd63d4 100644
--- a/resources/views/models/custom_fields_form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/models/custom_fields_form.blade.php
@@ -26,12 +26,11 @@
 
           @else
             <!-- Text field -->
-
-            @can('admin')
+            @if (($field->field_encrypted=='0') || (Gate::allows('admin')))
             <input type="text" value="{{ Input::old($field->db_column_name(),(isset($asset) ? \App\Helpers\Helper::gracefulDecrypt($field, $asset->{$field->db_column_name()}) : "")) }}" id="{{ $field->db_column_name() }}" class="form-control" name="{{ $field->db_column_name() }}" placeholder="Enter {{ strtolower($field->format) }} text">
                 @else
                     <input type="text" value="{{ strtoupper(trans('admin/custom_fields/general.encrypted')) }}" class="form-control disabled" disabled>
-            @endcan
+            @endif
 
           @endif