diff --git a/app/policies/base_policy.rb b/app/policies/base_policy.rb
index 8890409d056..623424c63e0 100644
--- a/app/policies/base_policy.rb
+++ b/app/policies/base_policy.rb
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ class BasePolicy
     rules
   end
 
+  def rules
+    raise NotImplementedError
+  end
+
   def delegate!(new_subject)
     @rule_set.merge(Ability.allowed(@user, new_subject))
   end
diff --git a/app/policies/ci/pipeline_policy.rb b/app/policies/ci/pipeline_policy.rb
index 3d2eef1c50c..10aa2d3e72a 100644
--- a/app/policies/ci/pipeline_policy.rb
+++ b/app/policies/ci/pipeline_policy.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 module Ci
-  class PipelinePolicy < BuildPolicy
+  class PipelinePolicy < BasePolicy
+    def rules
+      delegate! @subject.project
+    end
   end
 end