diff --git a/NodeApp/src/commander/assignment/subcommands/AssignmentCreateCommand.ts b/NodeApp/src/commander/assignment/subcommands/AssignmentCreateCommand.ts
index 51242423158dea1245f1192589176ae3a90d8823..1bff535cc92cf37eec53fe663314d78e3396a1fa 100644
--- a/NodeApp/src/commander/assignment/subcommands/AssignmentCreateCommand.ts
+++ b/NodeApp/src/commander/assignment/subcommands/AssignmentCreateCommand.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class AssignmentCreateCommand extends CommanderCommand {
                 this.templateIdOrNamespace = Toolbox.urlToPath(this.templateIdOrNamespace);
             }
 
-            if ( !await DojoBackendManager.checkTemplateAccess(encodeURIComponent(this.templateIdOrNamespace)) ) {
+            if ( !await DojoBackendManager.checkTemplateAccess(this.templateIdOrNamespace) ) {
                 throw new Error();
             }
         }