diff --git a/backend/windmill-api/src/jobs.rs b/backend/windmill-api/src/jobs.rs
index f5ece1b195..706f588c9c 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-api/src/jobs.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-api/src/jobs.rs
@@ -1462,7 +1462,6 @@ async fn cancel_selection(
     Path(w_id): Path<String>,
     Json(jobs): Json<Vec<Uuid>>,
 ) -> error::JsonResult<Vec<Uuid>> {
-    require_admin(authed.is_admin, &authed.username)?;
 
     let mut tx = user_db.begin(&authed).await?;
     let jobs_to_cancel = sqlx::query_scalar!(
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/runs/[...path]/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/runs/[...path]/+page.svelte
index 864ecd8fe9..fc6326f0ec 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/runs/[...path]/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/runs/[...path]/+page.svelte
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@
 		selectedIds = []
 		jobLoader?.loadJobs(minTs, maxTs, true, true)
 		sendUserToast(`Canceled ${uuids.length} jobs`)
+		isSelectingJobsToCancel = false
 	}}
 	loading={fetchingFilteredJobs}
 	on:canceled={() => {
@@ -496,6 +497,7 @@
 		selectedIds = []
 		jobLoader?.loadJobs(minTs, maxTs, true, true)
 		sendUserToast(`Canceled ${uuids.length} jobs`)
+		isSelectingJobsToCancel = false
 	}}
 	on:canceled={() => {
 		isCancelingVisibleJobs = false