diff --git a/tools/aclfixer.py b/tools/aclfixer.py
index c7b2d8f3e5..2e85299742 100755
--- a/tools/aclfixer.py
+++ b/tools/aclfixer.py
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ REPO_EXCEPTIONS = [
     'openstack/dib-utils',
     'openstack/diskimage-builder',
     'openstack/dragonflow',
-    'openstack/ec2-api',
     'openstack/eslint-config-openstack',
     'openstack/heat-cfntools',
     'openstack/karma-subunit-reporter',