diff --git a/cataloguing/additem.pl b/cataloguing/additem.pl
index f2df4a0d90..3908edd0e5 100755
--- a/cataloguing/additem.pl
+++ b/cataloguing/additem.pl
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ my ($template, $loggedinuser, $cookie)
 my $uid = $loggedinuser ? GetMember( borrowernumber => $loggedinuser )->{userid} : undef;
 my $restrictededition = $uid ? haspermission($uid,  {'editcatalogue' => 'edit_items_restricted'}) : undef;
 # In case user is a superlibrarian, edition is not restricted
-$restrictededition = 0 if ($restrictededition != 0 && $restrictededition->{'superlibrarian'} eq 1);
+$restrictededition = 0 if ($restrictededition != 0 &&  C4::Context->IsSuperLibrarian());
 # In case user has fast cataloging permission (and we're in fast cataloging), edition is not restricted
 $restrictededition = 0 if ($restrictededition != 0 && $frameworkcode eq 'FA' && haspermission($uid, {'editcatalogue' => 'fast_cataloging'}));
 
diff --git a/tools/batchMod.pl b/tools/batchMod.pl
index 2fe39e4768..a4fd66ab3d 100755
--- a/tools/batchMod.pl
+++ b/tools/batchMod.pl
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ my ($template, $loggedinuser, $cookie)
 my $uid = $loggedinuser ? GetMember( borrowernumber => $loggedinuser )->{userid} : undef;
 my $restrictededition = $uid ? haspermission($uid,  {'tools' => 'items_batchmod_restricted'}) : undef;
 # In case user is a superlibrarian, edition is not restricted
-$restrictededition = 0 if ($restrictededition != 0 && $restrictededition->{'superlibrarian'} eq 1);
+$restrictededition = 0 if ($restrictededition != 0 && C4::Context->IsSuperLibrarian());
 
 my $today_iso = C4::Dates->today('iso');
 $template->param(today_iso => $today_iso);