diff --git a/lib/shared/addon/components/form-scoped-roles/component.js b/lib/shared/addon/components/form-scoped-roles/component.js
index cdb51646c..44df0d521 100644
--- a/lib/shared/addon/components/form-scoped-roles/component.js
+++ b/lib/shared/addon/components/form-scoped-roles/component.js
@@ -70,31 +70,11 @@ export default Component.extend(NewOrEdit,{
     return get(this, 'globalStore').createRecord(role);
   },
 
-  validate: function () {
-    var errors = [];
-    if ((get(this, 'primaryResource.subjectName') || '').trim().length === 0) {
-      errors.push(get(this, 'intl').findTranslationByKey('formScopedRoles.errors.userRequired'));
-    }
-    if (errors.length) {
-      set(this, 'errors', errors.uniq());
-      return false;
-    } else {
-      set(this, 'errors', null);
-    }
-    return true;
-  },
-
   actions: {
     cancel() {
       this.sendAction('cancel');
     },
     save(cb) {
-      if(!this.validate()) {
-        if ( cb ) {
-          cb();
-        }
-        return;
-      }
       let mode = get(this, 'mode');
       let add = [];
       let remove = [];
@@ -118,6 +98,13 @@ export default Component.extend(NewOrEdit,{
       }
 
 
+      if(!this.validate()) {
+        if ( cb ) {
+          cb();
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+
       return PromiseAll(add.map(x => x.save())).then(() => {
         return PromiseAll(remove.map(x => x.delete())).then(() => {
           return this.doneSaving();
diff --git a/translations/en-us.yaml b/translations/en-us.yaml
index 247f0e205..aaf59ffeb 100644
--- a/translations/en-us.yaml
+++ b/translations/en-us.yaml
@@ -2262,8 +2262,6 @@ formGlobalRoles:
 formScopedRoles:
   title: '{type} Permissions'
   description: 'Controls what access users have to the {type}.'
-  errors:
-    userRequired: Please select a user.
 
   mode:
     admin: