diff --git a/module/common/model.php b/module/common/model.php
index 0f39d857db..2eda630caf 100644
--- a/module/common/model.php
+++ b/module/common/model.php
@@ -2575,18 +2575,20 @@ eof;
         $rawModule = $moduleName;
         if(!empty($actionData['url']) && is_array($actionData['url']))
         {
-            $moduleName = ($actionData['url']['module'] == 'story' && in_array($moduleName, array('epic', 'requirement', 'story'))) ? $data->type : $actionData['url']['module'];
-            $methodName = $actionData['url']['method'];
-            $params     = $actionData['url']['params'];
-            if(!common::hasPriv($moduleName, $methodName, $data)) return false;
+            $moduleName     = ($actionData['url']['module'] == 'story' && in_array($moduleName, array('epic', 'requirement', 'story'))) ? $data->type : $actionData['url']['module'];
+            $methodName     = $actionData['url']['method'];
+            $params         = $actionData['url']['params'];
+            $storySubdivide = in_array($moduleName, array('epic', 'requirement', 'story')) && $action == 'subdivide';
+            if(!$storySubdivide && !common::hasPriv($moduleName, $methodName, $data)) return false;
             $actionData['url'] = helper::createLink($moduleName, $methodName, $params, '', !empty($actionData['url']['onlybody']) ? true : false);
         }
         else if(!empty($actionData['data-url']) && is_array($actionData['data-url']))
         {
-            $moduleName = ($actionData['data-url']['module'] == 'story' && in_array($moduleName, array('epic', 'requirement', 'story'))) ? $data->type : $actionData['data-url']['module'];
-            $methodName = $actionData['data-url']['method'];
-            $params     = $actionData['data-url']['params'];
-            if(!common::hasPriv($moduleName, $methodName, $data)) return false;
+            $moduleName     = ($actionData['data-url']['module'] == 'story' && in_array($moduleName, array('epic', 'requirement', 'story'))) ? $data->type : $actionData['data-url']['module'];
+            $methodName     = $actionData['data-url']['method'];
+            $params         = $actionData['data-url']['params'];
+            $storySubdivide = in_array($moduleName, array('epic', 'requirement', 'story')) && $action == 'subdivide';
+            if(!$storySubdivide && !common::hasPriv($moduleName, $methodName, $data)) return false;
             $actionData['data-url'] = helper::createLink($moduleName, $methodName, $params, '', !empty($actionData['data-url']['onlybody']) ? true : false);
         }
         elseif(empty($actionData['url']))
diff --git a/module/story/ui/view.html.php b/module/story/ui/view.html.php
index 6b569c8c1d..7b27567bfd 100644
--- a/module/story/ui/view.html.php
+++ b/module/story/ui/view.html.php
@@ -225,9 +225,8 @@ foreach($actions as $key => $action)
 
     if(isset($action['icon']) && $action['icon'] == 'split')
     {
-        $canBatchCreateStory = $story->grade < $maxGradeGroup[$story->type] && empty($story->hasOtherTypeChild);
         $objectID = $app->tab == 'project' ? ($project->multiple ? $projectID : $executionID) : $executionID;
-        if($canBatchCreateStory)
+        if($story->grade < $maxGradeGroup[$story->type] && empty($story->hasOtherTypeChild) && common::hasPriv($story->type, 'batchCreate'))
         {
             $actions[$key]['url'] = createLink($story->type, 'batchCreate', "productID=$story->product&branch=$story->branch&moduleID=$story->module&storyID=$story->id&executionID=$objectID");
         }