diff --git a/apps/perms/tree/app.py b/apps/perms/tree/app.py
index cc8611938..0b74c1e9b 100644
--- a/apps/perms/tree/app.py
+++ b/apps/perms/tree/app.py
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ class GrantedAppTreeUtil:
             return tree_nodes
 
         root_node = self.create_root_node()
-        tree_nodes.append(root_node)
         organizations = self.filter_organizations(applications)
 
         for i, org in enumerate(organizations):