diff --git a/docs/API.md b/docs/API.md
index dfa6d6c66..97db2c0bb 100644
--- a/docs/API.md
+++ b/docs/API.md
@@ -492,6 +492,19 @@ The board list endpoint supports setting an `If-Modified-Since` header to limit
 
 ##### 200 Success
 
+### POST /boards/{boardId}/stacks/{stackId}/clone - Clone a stack
+
+#### Request parameters
+
+| Parameter | Type    | Description                              |
+| --------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------- |
+| boardId   | Integer | The id of the board the stack belongs to |
+| stackId   | Integer | The id of the stack                      |
+
+#### Response
+
+##### 200 Success
+
 ## Cards
 
 ### GET /boards/{boardId}/stacks/{stackId}/cards/{cardId} - Get card details
diff --git a/lib/Service/StackService.php b/lib/Service/StackService.php
index bc19211c6..7cd0e2b12 100644
--- a/lib/Service/StackService.php
+++ b/lib/Service/StackService.php
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ use Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcherInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\GenericEvent;
 use OCP\IL10N;
 use OCA\Deck\Event\FTSEvent;
-use OCA\Deck\Service\AssignmentService;
 
 class StackService {
 	private $stackMapper;
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ class StackService {
 	private $eventDispatcher;
 	private $changeHelper;
 	private $l10n;
-	private $assignmentService;
+	private $userId;
 
 	public function __construct(
 		StackMapper $stackMapper,
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ class StackService {
 		EventDispatcherInterface $eventDispatcher,
 		ChangeHelper $changeHelper,
 		IL10N $l10n,
-		AssignmentService $assignmentService
+		$userId
 	) {
 		$this->stackMapper = $stackMapper;
 		$this->boardMapper = $boardMapper;
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ class StackService {
 		$this->eventDispatcher = $eventDispatcher;
 		$this->changeHelper = $changeHelper;
 		$this->l10n = $l10n;
-		$this->assignmentService = $assignmentService;
+		$this->userId = $userId;
 	}
 
 	private function enrichStackWithCards($stack, $since = -1) {
@@ -381,12 +380,11 @@ class StackService {
 	/**
 	 * @param $id
 	 * @param $boardId
-	 * @param $userId
 	 * @return Stack
 	 * @throws StatusException
 	 * @throws BadRequestException
 	 */
-	public function clone($id, $boardId, $userId) {
+	public function clone($id, $boardId) {
 		if (is_numeric($id) === false) {
 			throw new BadRequestException('stack id must be a number');
 		}
@@ -395,7 +393,6 @@ class StackService {
 		}
 
 		$this->permissionService->checkPermission(null, $boardId, Acl::PERMISSION_MANAGE);
-		$this->permissionService->checkPermission(null, $boardId, Acl::PERMISSION_READ);
 		if ($this->boardService->isArchived(null, $boardId)) {
 			throw new StatusException('Operation not allowed. This board is archived.');
 		}
@@ -429,7 +426,7 @@ class StackService {
 			$newCard->setStackId($newStack->getId());
 			$newCard->setType($card->getType());
 			$newCard->setOrder($card->getOrder());
-			$newCard->setOwner($userId);
+			$newCard->setOwner($this->userId);
 			$newCard->setDescription($card->getDescription());
 			$newCard->setDuedate($card->getDuedate());
 
@@ -439,7 +436,7 @@ class StackService {
 			$this->changeHelper->cardChanged($newCard->getId(), false);
 			$this->eventDispatcher->dispatch('\OCA\Deck\Card::onCreate',
 				new FTSEvent(
-					null, ['id' => $newCard->getId(), 'card' => $newCard, 'userId' => $owner, 'stackId' => $stackId]
+					null, ['id' => $newCard->getId(), 'card' => $newCard, 'userId' => $this->userId, 'stackId' => $stackId]
 				)
 			);
 
@@ -470,7 +467,6 @@ class StackService {
 					$newUserArray[] = $assignment;
 				}
 				$newCard->setAssignedUsers($newUserArray);
-				$newCardArray[] = $newCard;
 
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/components/board/Stack.vue b/src/components/board/Stack.vue
index 0832d0335..70d8823a1 100644
--- a/src/components/board/Stack.vue
+++ b/src/components/board/Stack.vue
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@
 						value="">
 				</form>
 			</transition>
-			<Actions v-if="canManage && !isArchived" :force-menu="true">
-				<ActionButton icon="icon-archive" @click="modalArchivAllCardsShow=true">
+			<Actions v-if="!isArchived" :force-menu="true">
+				<ActionButton v-if="canManage" icon="icon-archive" @click="modalArchivAllCardsShow=true">
 					{{ t('deck', 'Archive all cards') }}
 				</ActionButton>
-				<ActionButton icon="icon-clone" @click="cloneStack(stack)">
+				<ActionButton v-if="canEdit" icon="icon-clone" @click="cloneStack(stack)">
 					{{ t('deck', 'Clone list') }}
 				</ActionButton>
-				<ActionButton icon="icon-delete" @click="deleteStack(stack)">
+				<ActionButton v-if="canManage" icon="icon-delete" @click="deleteStack(stack)">
 					{{ t('deck', 'Delete list') }}
 				</ActionButton>
 			</Actions>
@@ -218,7 +218,11 @@ export default {
 			this.modalArchivAllCardsShow = false
 		},
 		cloneStack(stack) {
-			this.$store.dispatch('cloneStack', stack)
+			try {
+				this.$store.dispatch('cloneStack', stack)
+			} catch (e) {
+				showError('Could not clone stack: ' + e.response.data.message)
+			}
 		},
 		startEditing(stack) {
 			this.copiedStack = Object.assign({}, stack)