diff --git a/core/includes/entity.api.php b/core/includes/entity.api.php
index 9144759..7c712bf 100644
--- a/core/includes/entity.api.php
+++ b/core/includes/entity.api.php
@@ -517,22 +517,21 @@ function hook_entity_field_info_alter(&$info, $entity_type) {
  * Alters the default access behaviour for a given field.
  *
  * This hook is invoked from \Drupal\Core\Entity\Field\Type\Field::access() to
- * let modules alter access to operations on fields. As soon as one hook
- * implementation changes $access to FALSE the access() method will return FALSE
- * and the remaining hook implementations will not be invoked.
+ * let modules alter access to operations on fields.
  *
  * @param bool $access
  *   Access flag reference that can be altered. TRUE if the operation is
  *   allowed, and FALSE if the operation is denied.
  * @param string $operation
- *   The operation to be performed. Possible values: 'edit', 'view'.
+ *   The operation to be performed. Supported values: 'view', 'create', 'update',
+ *   'delete'.
  * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\Field\Type\Field $field
  *   The entity field object on which the operation is to be performed.
  * @param \Drupal\user\Plugin\Core\Entity\User $account
  *   The user account to check.
  */
 function hook_entity_field_access_alter(&$access, $operation, $field, $account) {
-  if ($field->getName() == 'field_of_interest' && $operation == 'edit') {
-    $access = user_access('edit field of interest', $account);
+  if ($field->getName() == 'field_of_interest' && $operation == 'update') {
+    $access = user_access('update field of interest', $account);
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Field/Type/Field.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Field/Type/Field.php
index 60ff158..d696da2 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Field/Type/Field.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Field/Type/Field.php
@@ -292,11 +292,6 @@ public function access($operation = 'view', User $account = NULL) {
     foreach (module_implements('entity_field_access_alter') as $module) {
       $function = $module . '_entity_field_access_alter';
       $function($access, $operation, $this, $account);
-      // If a hook implementation altered $access to FALSE we can return
-      // immediately.
-      if ($access === FALSE) {
-        return FALSE;
-      }
     }
     return $access;
   }