diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/CreateInvoiceRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/CreateInvoiceRequest.php
index 4f391da217bb..3d9944050358 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/CreateInvoiceRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/CreateInvoiceRequest.php
@@ -13,7 +13,17 @@ class CreateInvoiceRequest extends InvoiceRequest
      */
     public function authorize()
     {
-        return $this->user()->can('create', ENTITY_INVOICE);
+        if (request()->input('is_quote'))
+            return $this->user()->can('create', ENTITY_QUOTE);
+        else {
+
+            if(request()->input('is_recurring'))
+                $standardOrRecurringInvoice = ENTITY_RECURRING_INVOICE;
+            else
+                $standardOrRecurringInvoice = ENTITY_INVOICE;
+
+            return $this->user()->can('create', $standardOrRecurringInvoice);
+        }
     }
 
     /**