1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/catalog-be/src/main/java/org/openecomp/sdc/be/components/validation/ServiceDistributionValidation.java b/catalog-be/src/main/java/org/openecomp/sdc/be/components/validation/ServiceDistributionValidation.java
index 7ad7f0e586..118ca5bd4c 100644
--- a/catalog-be/src/main/java/org/openecomp/sdc/be/components/validation/ServiceDistributionValidation.java
+++ b/catalog-be/src/main/java/org/openecomp/sdc/be/components/validation/ServiceDistributionValidation.java
@@ -126,11 +126,11 @@ public class ServiceDistributionValidation {
         }
     }
     private void validateUserExists(String userId) {
-        userValidations.validateUserExists(userId, "activate Distribution", false);
+        userValidations.validateUserExists(userId);
     }
 
     private void validateDistributionServiceLifeCycleState(Service serviceToActivate) {
         validateServiceState(serviceToActivate,
-                Arrays.asList(LifecycleStateEnum.CERTIFICATION_IN_PROGRESS, LifecycleStateEnum.CERTIFIED));
+                Arrays.asList(LifecycleStateEnum.CERTIFIED));
     }
 }