diff --git a/pkg/mcclient/modules/mod_projects.go b/pkg/mcclient/modules/mod_projects.go
index d920951482..4e89b08009 100644
--- a/pkg/mcclient/modules/mod_projects.go
+++ b/pkg/mcclient/modules/mod_projects.go
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ func (this *ProjectManagerV3) Delete(session *mcclient.ClientSession, id string,
 func (this *ProjectManagerV3) DeleteInContexts(session *mcclient.ClientSession, id string, body jsonutils.JSONObject, ctxs []ManagerContext) (jsonutils.JSONObject, error) {
 	if ctxs == nil {
 		p := jsonutils.NewDict()
+		p.Add(jsonutils.JSONTrue, "admin")
 		p.Add(jsonutils.NewString(id), "tenant")
 		ret, e := Servers.List(session, p)
 		if e != nil {