diff --git a/wildlifecompliance/helpers.py b/wildlifecompliance/helpers.py
index 0483f48fa..837fb7042 100644
--- a/wildlifecompliance/helpers.py
+++ b/wildlifecompliance/helpers.py
@@ -61,24 +61,23 @@ def belongs_to_list(user, group_names):
     return user.groups.filter(name__in=group_names).exists()
 
 
-def is_model_backend(request):
-    # Return True if user logged in via single sign-on (i.e. an internal)
-    logger.debug(
-        'helpers.is_model_backend(): {0}'.format(
-            request.session.get('_auth_user_backend')
-        ))
-    return 'ModelBackend' in request.session.get('_auth_user_backend')
+#def is_model_backend(request):
+#    # Return True if user logged in via single sign-on (i.e. an internal)
+#    logger.debug(
+#        'helpers.is_model_backend(): {0}'.format(
+#            request.session.get('_auth_user_backend')
+#        ))
+#    return 'ModelBackend' in request.session.get('_auth_user_backend')
 
 
-def is_email_auth_backend(request):
-    # Return True if user logged in via social_auth (i.e. an external user
-    # signing in with a login-token)
-    return 'EmailAuth' in request.session.get('_auth_user_backend')
+#def is_email_auth_backend(request):
+#    # Return True if user logged in via social_auth (i.e. an external user
+#    # signing in with a login-token)
+#    return 'EmailAuth' in request.session.get('_auth_user_backend')
 
 
 def is_wildlifecompliance_admin(request):
     return request.user.is_authenticated() and \
-           is_model_backend(request) and \
            in_dbca_domain(request) and \
            (
                request.user.has_perm('wildlifecompliance.system_administrator') or
@@ -100,7 +99,6 @@ def is_wildlifecompliance_payment_officer(request):
     PAYMENTS_GROUP_NAME = 'Wildlife Compliance - Payment Officers'
 
     is_payment_officer = request.user.is_authenticated() and \
-        is_model_backend(request) and \
         in_dbca_domain(request) and \
         (
             request.user.groups.filter(name__in=[PAYMENTS_GROUP_NAME]).exists()
@@ -125,7 +123,7 @@ def in_dbca_domain(request):
 
 def is_departmentUser(request):
     return request.user.is_authenticated() and (
-            ((is_model_backend(request) or settings.ALLOW_EMAIL_ADMINS) and in_dbca_domain(request)) or
+            (settings.ALLOW_EMAIL_ADMINS and in_dbca_domain(request)) or
             is_compliance_management_approved_external_user(request)
             )
 
@@ -146,7 +144,8 @@ def is_reception(request):
 
 
 def is_customer(request):
-    return request.user.is_authenticated() and is_email_auth_backend(request)
+    #return request.user.is_authenticated() and is_email_auth_backend(request)
+    return request.user.is_authenticated() and not request.user.is_staff
 
 
 def is_internal(request):
diff --git a/wildlifecompliance/templates/wildlifecompliance/index.html b/wildlifecompliance/templates/wildlifecompliance/index.html
index 932eeb56f..4f5b850a5 100644
--- a/wildlifecompliance/templates/wildlifecompliance/index.html
+++ b/wildlifecompliance/templates/wildlifecompliance/index.html
@@ -35,14 +35,7 @@ <h3>
                         </strong></p>
                         -->
                         {% bootstrap_messages %}
-                        <form method="post" action="{% url "social:complete" backend="email" %}">
-                            {% csrf_token %}
-                            {% bootstrap_form form %}
-                            <div id="submit-container">
-                                {% bootstrap_button 'Submit' button_class='btn-primary' %}
-                            </div>
-                        </form>
-                        <p>Submit your email to login or start the new-user registration process.</p>
+			<a class="btn btn-primary" href="{{ request.get_full_path }}ssologin">Login</a>
                         <hr>
                         <h4>
                             Wildlife Licensing Password-less Logins
@@ -50,7 +43,7 @@ <h4>
                         <p>
                             At the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, we employ a password-less authentication system, meaning you never need to remember
                             a password. When you need to login to a site, such as Wildlife Licensing, simply enter your email and an
-                            authentication link will be sent to your registered email address. From there, simply follow the link to complete the login process.
+                            authentication code will be sent to your registered email address. From there, enter the code on screen to complete the login process.
                         </p>
                     </div>
                 {% endif %}
diff --git a/wildlifecompliance/views.py b/wildlifecompliance/views.py
index 1965136fb..0f888b0f0 100644
--- a/wildlifecompliance/views.py
+++ b/wildlifecompliance/views.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
-from wildlifecompliance.helpers import is_internal, prefer_compliance_management, is_model_backend, in_dbca_domain, \
+from wildlifecompliance.helpers import is_internal, prefer_compliance_management, in_dbca_domain, \
     is_compliance_internal_user, is_wildlifecompliance_admin, is_compliance_management_callemail_readonly_user, belongs_to, \
     is_compliance_management_approved_external_user, is_customer
 from wildlifecompliance.forms import *
@@ -374,4 +374,4 @@ def getPrivateFile(request):
 
             return HttpResponse(the_data, content_type=mimetypes.types_map['.'+str(extension)])
 
-    return HttpResponse()
\ No newline at end of file
+    return HttpResponse()