diff --git a/awx/api/views.py b/awx/api/views.py
index 39db4cd23c..9686387f0c 100644
--- a/awx/api/views.py
+++ b/awx/api/views.py
@@ -2245,8 +2245,6 @@ class JobTemplateLaunch(RetrieveAPIView, GenericAPIView):
 
     def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         obj = self.get_object()
-        if not request.user.can_access(self.model, 'start', obj):
-            raise PermissionDenied()
 
         if 'credential' not in request.data and 'credential_id' in request.data:
             request.data['credential'] = request.data['credential_id']
@@ -2625,14 +2623,13 @@ class SystemJobTemplateLaunch(GenericAPIView):
 
     model = SystemJobTemplate
     serializer_class = EmptySerializer
+    is_job_start = True
 
     def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return Response({})
 
     def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         obj = self.get_object()
-        if not request.user.can_access(self.model, 'start', obj):
-            raise PermissionDenied()
 
         new_job = obj.create_unified_job(**request.data)
         new_job.signal_start(**request.data)
@@ -2739,8 +2736,6 @@ class JobStart(GenericAPIView):
 
     def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         obj = self.get_object()
-        if not request.user.can_access(self.model, 'start', obj):
-            raise PermissionDenied()
         if obj.can_start:
             result = obj.signal_start(**request.data)
             if not result:
@@ -2778,8 +2773,6 @@ class JobRelaunch(RetrieveAPIView, GenericAPIView):
 
     def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         obj = self.get_object()
-        if not request.user.can_access(self.model, 'start', obj):
-            raise PermissionDenied()
 
         # Note: is_valid() may modify request.data
         # It will remove any key/value pair who's key is not in the 'passwords_needed_to_start' list
@@ -3225,8 +3218,6 @@ class AdHocCommandRelaunch(GenericAPIView):
 
     def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         obj = self.get_object()
-        if not request.user.can_access(self.model, 'start', obj):
-            raise PermissionDenied()
 
         # Re-validate ad hoc command against serializer to check if module is
         # still allowed.
diff --git a/awx/main/tests/unit/api/decorator_paginated.py b/awx/main/tests/unit/api/decorator_paginated.py
index 39444590e7..71344e92ba 100644
--- a/awx/main/tests/unit/api/decorator_paginated.py
+++ b/awx/main/tests/unit/api/decorator_paginated.py
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ class PaginatedDecoratorTests(TestCase):
         # Ensure the response looks like what it should.
         r = json.loads(response.rendered_content)
         self.assertEqual(r['count'], 26)
-        self.assertEqual(r['next'], '/dummy/?page=2&page_size=5')
+        self.assertIn(r['next'],
+                      (u'/dummy/?page=2&page_size=5',
+                       u'/dummy/?page_size=5&page=2'))
         self.assertEqual(r['previous'], None)
         self.assertEqual(r['results'], ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e'])
 
@@ -55,8 +57,12 @@ class PaginatedDecoratorTests(TestCase):
         # Ensure the response looks like what it should.
         r = json.loads(response.rendered_content)
         self.assertEqual(r['count'], 26)
-        self.assertEqual(r['next'], '/dummy/?page=4&page_size=5')
-        self.assertEqual(r['previous'], '/dummy/?page=2&page_size=5')
+        self.assertIn(r['next'],
+                      (u'/dummy/?page=4&page_size=5',
+                       u'/dummy/?page_size=5&page=4'))
+        self.assertIn(r['previous'],
+                      (u'/dummy/?page=2&page_size=5',
+                       u'/dummy/?page_size=5&page=2'))
         self.assertEqual(r['results'], ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e'])
 
     def test_last_page(self):
@@ -71,5 +77,7 @@ class PaginatedDecoratorTests(TestCase):
         r = json.loads(response.rendered_content)
         self.assertEqual(r['count'], 26)
         self.assertEqual(r['next'], None)
-        self.assertEqual(r['previous'], '/dummy/?page=5&page_size=5')
+        self.assertIn(r['previous'],
+                      (u'/dummy/?page=5&page_size=5',
+                       u'/dummy/?page_size=5&page=5'))
         self.assertEqual(r['results'], ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e'])