diff --git a/assets/js/components/channels/ChannelIndex.jsx b/assets/js/components/channels/ChannelIndex.jsx
index 78442c540..fdd75f78f 100644
--- a/assets/js/components/channels/ChannelIndex.jsx
+++ b/assets/js/components/channels/ChannelIndex.jsx
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ type State = {
   modalSurveys: Array<Object>,
   modalProvider: ?string,
   modalIndex: ?number,
-  modalError: ?Object,
 }
 
 class ChannelIndex extends Component<any, State> {
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ class ChannelIndex extends Component<any, State> {
       modalSurveys: [],
       modalProvider: null,
       modalIndex: null,
-      modalError: null,
     }
   }
 
@@ -64,7 +62,6 @@ class ChannelIndex extends Component<any, State> {
         modalSurveys: [],
         modalProvider: provider,
         modalIndex: index,
-        modalError: null,
       })
       const { baseUrl } = config[provider][index]
       api.fetchActiveSurveys(provider, baseUrl)
@@ -75,17 +72,6 @@ class ChannelIndex extends Component<any, State> {
           modalSurveys: surveys,
           modalProvider: provider,
           modalIndex: index,
-          modalError: null,
-        })
-      })
-      .catch((error) => {
-        console.log(error)
-        this.setState({
-          modalLoading: false,
-          modalSurveys: [],
-          modalProvider: provider,
-          modalIndex: index,
-          modalError: error,
         })
       })
     } else {
@@ -185,7 +171,6 @@ class ChannelIndex extends Component<any, State> {
     const providerModal = (provider, index, friendlyName, multiple) => {
       const loading = provider === modalProvider && index === modalIndex ? modalLoading : false
       const surveys = provider === modalProvider && index === modalIndex ? modalSurveys : []
-      const error = provider === modalProvider && index === modalIndex ? modalError : null
       return (
         <ProviderModal
           key={`${provider}-${index}`}
@@ -196,7 +181,6 @@ class ChannelIndex extends Component<any, State> {
           onConfirm={() => this.deleteProvider(provider, index)}
           loading={loading}
           surveys={surveys}
-          error={error}
         />
       )
     }
diff --git a/assets/js/components/channels/ProviderModal.jsx b/assets/js/components/channels/ProviderModal.jsx
index 332af657b..8887e1c96 100644
--- a/assets/js/components/channels/ProviderModal.jsx
+++ b/assets/js/components/channels/ProviderModal.jsx
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ export const ProviderModal = ({
   onConfirm,
   loading,
   surveys,
-  error,
 }) => {
   let name = `${provider[0].toUpperCase()}${provider.slice(1)}`
   if (multiple) name = `${name} (${friendlyName})`
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ export const ProviderModal = ({
 
         <div className="provider-surveys">
           {loading ? <span>{t("Searching active surveys...")}</span> :
-            error ? <span className="provider-error">{t("Error searching active surveys...")}</span> :
             surveys.length == 0 ? <span>{t("No active surveys")}</span> :
               <div>
                 <span>{t("These surveys are active, using channels from this provider. Deleting the channels will interrupt the surveys.")}</span>
@@ -57,7 +55,6 @@ ProviderModal.propTypes = {
   onConfirm: PropTypes.func,
   loading: PropTypes.bool,
   surveys: PropTypes.any,
-  error: PropTypes.any,
 }
 
 export default translate()(ProviderModal)
diff --git a/assets/vendor/css/materialize/components/_global.scss b/assets/vendor/css/materialize/components/_global.scss
index b974a78f1..86b54eb35 100755
--- a/assets/vendor/css/materialize/components/_global.scss
+++ b/assets/vendor/css/materialize/components/_global.scss
@@ -801,7 +801,3 @@ td, th{
     }
   }
 }
-
-.provider-error {
-  color: $input-error-color;
-}
diff --git a/lib/ask/survey.ex b/lib/ask/survey.ex
index 9141c1f5b..d77551fe4 100644
--- a/lib/ask/survey.ex
+++ b/lib/ask/survey.ex
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ defmodule Ask.Survey do
     RespondentStats,
     ConfigHelper,
     SystemTime,
-    PanelSurvey
+    PanelSurvey,
+    ProjectMembership
   }
 
   alias Ask.Ecto.Type.JSON
@@ -530,10 +531,16 @@ defmodule Ask.Survey do
     %{survey | down_channels: down_channels}
   end
 
-  def with_active_channels(provider, base_url) do
+  def with_active_channels(user_id, provider, base_url) do
     query =
       from s in Survey,
         where: s.state == :running,
+        join: pm in ProjectMembership,
+        on: pm.project_id == s.project_id and pm.user_id == ^user_id,
+        select: s
+
+    query =
+      from s in subquery(query),
         join: group in RespondentGroup,
         on: s.id == group.survey_id,
         join: rgc in RespondentGroupChannel,
diff --git a/lib/ask_web/controllers/survey_controller.ex b/lib/ask_web/controllers/survey_controller.ex
index c5180f29a..1f812ad5b 100644
--- a/lib/ask_web/controllers/survey_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/ask_web/controllers/survey_controller.ex
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ defmodule AskWeb.SurveyController do
   end
 
   def active_channels(conn, %{"provider" => provider, "base_url" => base_url}) do
-    surveys = Survey.with_active_channels(provider, base_url)
+    surveys = Survey.with_active_channels(current_user(conn).id, provider, base_url)
 
     render(conn, "index.json", surveys: surveys)
   end
diff --git a/locales/template/translation.json b/locales/template/translation.json
index 07f02100a..bba418c69 100644
--- a/locales/template/translation.json
+++ b/locales/template/translation.json
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@
   "Error ID:": "",
   "Error details": "",
   "Error message": "",
-  "Error searching active surveys...": "",
   "Error: CSV doesn't have a header for the primary language": "",
   "Error: CSV is empty": "",
   "Error: primary language name not found for code": "",
diff --git a/test/ask/survey_test.exs b/test/ask/survey_test.exs
index e03b63963..36a61a30f 100644
--- a/test/ask/survey_test.exs
+++ b/test/ask/survey_test.exs
@@ -118,28 +118,41 @@ defmodule Ask.SurveyTest do
   end
 
   test "enumerates surveys with active channel" do
+    user = insert(:user)
+    project = create_project_for_user(user)
+
+    user2 = insert(:user)
+    project2 = create_project_for_user(user2)
+
     surveys = [
-      insert(:survey, state: :ready),
-      insert(:survey, state: :running),
-      insert(:survey, state: :running),
-      insert(:survey, state: :running),
+      insert(:survey, state: :ready, project: project),
+      insert(:survey, state: :running, project: project),
+      insert(:survey, state: :running, project: project2),
+      insert(:survey, state: :running, project: project2),
     ]
 
     channels = [
-      insert(:channel, provider: "sms", base_url: "test"),
-      insert(:channel, provider: "sms", base_url: "test"),
-      insert(:channel, provider: "ivr", base_url: "prod"),
-      insert(:channel, provider: "sms", base_url: "test"),
+      insert(:channel, provider: "sms", base_url: "test", projects: [project]),
+      insert(:channel, provider: "sms", base_url: "test", projects: [project]),
+      insert(:channel, provider: "ivr", base_url: "prod", projects: [project2]),
+      insert(:channel, provider: "sms", base_url: "test", projects: [project2]),
     ]
 
     setup_surveys_with_channels(surveys, channels)
 
     active_surveys =
-      Survey.with_active_channels("sms", "test")
+      Survey.with_active_channels(user.id, "sms", "test")
+      |> Enum.map(fn c -> c.id end)
+      |> Enum.sort()
+
+    assert active_surveys == [Enum.at(surveys, 1).id]
+
+    active_surveys2 =
+      Survey.with_active_channels(user2.id, "sms", "test")
       |> Enum.map(fn c -> c.id end)
       |> Enum.sort()
 
-    assert active_surveys == [Enum.at(surveys, 1).id, Enum.at(surveys, 3).id]
+    assert active_surveys2 == [Enum.at(surveys, 3).id]
   end
 
   test "enumerates channels of a survey" do