diff --git a/seahub/views/__init__.py b/seahub/views/__init__.py
index acc54ef43a..2003b5ace0 100644
--- a/seahub/views/__init__.py
+++ b/seahub/views/__init__.py
@@ -269,6 +269,9 @@ def get_unencry_rw_repos_by_user(request):
     accessible_repos = []
 
     for r in owned_repos:
+        if r.is_virtual:
+            continue
+
         if not has_repo(accessible_repos, r) and not r.encrypted:
             accessible_repos.append(r)
 
diff --git a/seahub/views/ajax.py b/seahub/views/ajax.py
index 995644b54a..faf6b564ba 100644
--- a/seahub/views/ajax.py
+++ b/seahub/views/ajax.py
@@ -190,7 +190,6 @@ def unenc_rw_repos(request):
     acc_repos = get_unencry_rw_repos_by_user(request)
 
     repo_list = []
-    acc_repos = filter(lambda r: not r.is_virtual, acc_repos)
     for repo in acc_repos:
         repo_list.append({"name": repo.name, "id": repo.id})