diff --git a/Marco.Pms.Services/Service/DirectoryService.cs b/Marco.Pms.Services/Service/DirectoryService.cs
index 42c1ef1..bcbabbd 100644
--- a/Marco.Pms.Services/Service/DirectoryService.cs
+++ b/Marco.Pms.Services/Service/DirectoryService.cs
@@ -2033,7 +2033,7 @@ namespace Marco.Pms.Services.Service
             {
                 var bucketIds = await _context.ContactBucketMappings.Where(cb => cb.ContactId == noteDto.ContactId).Select(cb => cb.BucketId).ToListAsync();
                 var hasContactAccess = await _context.EmployeeBucketMappings.AnyAsync(eb => bucketIds.Contains(eb.BucketId) && eb.EmployeeId == loggedInEmployee.Id);
-                if (hasContactAccess)
+                if (!hasContactAccess)
                 {
                     _logger.LogWarning("Employee {EmployeeId} does not have permission to delete contact {ContactId}",
                          loggedInEmployee.Id, noteDto.ContactId);