diff --git a/badges/classes/output/external_backpacks_page.php b/badges/classes/output/external_backpacks_page.php
index 28da925df37..32c38db0a54 100644
--- a/badges/classes/output/external_backpacks_page.php
+++ b/badges/classes/output/external_backpacks_page.php
@@ -67,11 +67,6 @@ class external_backpacks_page implements \renderable {
         foreach ($this->backpacks as $backpack) {
             $exporter = new backpack_exporter($backpack);
             $backpack = $exporter->export($output);
-            if ($backpack->apiversion == OPEN_BADGES_V2 || $backpack->apiversion == OPEN_BADGES_V2P1) {
-                $backpack->canedit = true;
-            } else {
-                $backpack->canedit = false;
-            }
             $backpack->cantest = ($backpack->apiversion == OPEN_BADGES_V2);
             $backpack->iscurrent = ($backpack->id == $CFG->badges_site_backpack);
 
diff --git a/badges/templates/external_backpacks_page.mustache b/badges/templates/external_backpacks_page.mustache
index 0f9df010051..bfdcc5ec06c 100644
--- a/badges/templates/external_backpacks_page.mustache
+++ b/badges/templates/external_backpacks_page.mustache
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     Example context (json):
     {
         "backpacks": [
-            {"backpackweburl": "http://localhost/", "sitebackpack": true, "canedit": false, "cantest": true}
+            {"backpackweburl": "http://localhost/", "sitebackpack": true, "cantest": true}
         ]
     }
 }}
@@ -50,9 +50,7 @@
             <td> {{{backpackweburl}}} </td>
             <td> {{#sitebackpack}}Yes{{/sitebackpack}} </td>
             <td>
-            {{#canedit}}
                 <a href="{{baseurl}}?id={{id}}&action=edit">{{#pix}}t/edit, core,{{#str}}editsettings{{/str}}{{/pix}}</a>
-            {{/canedit}}
             {{^iscurrent}}
                 <a href="{{baseurl}}?id={{id}}&action=delete" role="button" data-action="deletebackpack">
                     {{#pix}}t/delete, core,{{#str}}delete{{/str}}{{/pix}}
diff --git a/badges/tests/behat/backpack.feature b/badges/tests/behat/backpack.feature
index 67376f0f345..ea02aa70986 100644
--- a/badges/tests/behat/backpack.feature
+++ b/badges/tests/behat/backpack.feature
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ Feature: Backpack badges
     And I set the field "backpackweburl" to "http://backpackweburl.cat"
     And I press "Save changes"
     Then I should see "http://backpackweburl.cat"
-    And "Delete" "button" should exist
+    And "Delete" "icon" should exist in the "http://backpackweburl.cat" "table_row"
+    And "Edit settings" "icon" should exist in the "http://backpackweburl.cat" "table_row"
 
   @javascript
   Scenario: Remove a site backpack