diff --git a/plugins/export_ui/ctools_export_ui.class.php b/plugins/export_ui/ctools_export_ui.class.php
index 4b44c4a..b87accf 100644
--- a/plugins/export_ui/ctools_export_ui.class.php
+++ b/plugins/export_ui/ctools_export_ui.class.php
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ class ctools_export_ui {
     $allowed_operations = array();
 
     foreach ($operations as $op => $info) {
-      if (!empty($info)) {
+      if (!empty($info) && $this->access($op, $item)) {
         $allowed_operations[$op] = array(
           'title' => $info['title'],
           'href' => ctools_export_ui_plugin_menu_path($plugin, $op, $item->{$this->plugin['export']['key']}),