diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 83e2a3248bb541f9b1a24e1e5eaea63d67c56bcf..4f4c45a8c65b2bee35e61d1f329ee72a24b87771 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def can_create_project?
-    projects_limit >= my_own_projects.count
+    projects_limit > my_own_projects.count
   end
 
   def last_activity_project