diff --git a/modules/eeuser/src/main/resources/org/jpos/ee/Role.hbm.xml b/modules/eeuser/src/main/resources/org/jpos/ee/Role.hbm.xml
index 96cbe83803..212e2ba3c0 100644
--- a/modules/eeuser/src/main/resources/org/jpos/ee/Role.hbm.xml
+++ b/modules/eeuser/src/main/resources/org/jpos/ee/Role.hbm.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
             <column name="name" sql-type="varchar(64)" not-null="true" unique-key="UK_RoleRealmName" />
         </property>
         <many-to-one name="realm"  not-null="false" foreign-key="FK_RoleRealm" unique-key="UK_RoleRealmName" lazy="false"/>
-        <many-to-one name="parent" not-null="false" insert="false" update="false" foreign-key="FK_RoleParent" />
+        <many-to-one name="parent" not-null="false" foreign-key="FK_RoleParent" />
 
         <set name="permissions" lazy="false" table="role_perms" order-by="name">
             <key column="role" foreign-key="FK_RolePermissions"/>