diff --git a/apps/ocr/__init__.py b/apps/ocr/__init__.py
index 1567ff125c..3bd43acb3e 100755
--- a/apps/ocr/__init__.py
+++ b/apps/ocr/__init__.py
@@ -16,14 +16,17 @@ from literals import QUEUEDOCUMENT_STATE_PROCESSING, \
 
 #Permissions
 PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT = 'ocr_document'
+PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT_DELETE = 'ocr_document_delete'
+
 register_permissions('ocr', [
     {'name':PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT, 'label':_(u'Submit document for OCR')},
+    {'name':PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT_DELETE, 'label':_(u'Delete document for OCR queue')},
 ])
 
 #Links
 submit_document = {'text':_('submit to OCR queue'), 'view':'submit_document', 'args':'object.id', 'famfam':'hourglass_add', 'permissions':{'namespace':'ocr', 'permissions':[PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT]}}
 register_links(Document, [submit_document], menu_name='sidebar')
-queue_document_delete = {'text':_(u'delete'), 'view':'queue_document_delete', 'args':'object.id', 'famfam':'hourglass_delete', 'permissions':{'namespace':'ocr', 'permissions':[PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT]}}
+queue_document_delete = {'text':_(u'delete'), 'view':'queue_document_delete', 'args':'object.id', 'famfam':'hourglass_delete', 'permissions':{'namespace':'ocr', 'permissions':[PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT_DELETE]}}
 
 register_links(QueueDocument, [queue_document_delete])
 
diff --git a/apps/ocr/views.py b/apps/ocr/views.py
index 031aae9b47..d43ffaab7e 100755
--- a/apps/ocr/views.py
+++ b/apps/ocr/views.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from permissions.api import check_permissions, Unauthorized
 from documents.models import Document
 
-from ocr import PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT
+from ocr import PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT, PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT_DELETE
 
 from models import DocumentQueue, QueueDocument, add_document_to_queue
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def queue_document_list(request, queue_name='default'):
         
         
 def queue_document_delete(request, queue_document_id):
-    permissions = [PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT]
+    permissions = [PERMISSION_OCR_DOCUMENT_DELETE]
     try:
         check_permissions(request.user, 'ocr', permissions)
     except Unauthorized, e: