diff --git a/SoObjects/Contacts/SOGoContactGCSFolder.m b/SoObjects/Contacts/SOGoContactGCSFolder.m
index d47e8ee36..04263df9e 100644
--- a/SoObjects/Contacts/SOGoContactGCSFolder.m
+++ b/SoObjects/Contacts/SOGoContactGCSFolder.m
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@
   return self;
 }
 
+- (BOOL) folderIsMandatory
+{
+  return [nameInContainer isEqualToString: @"personal"];
+}
+
 - (NSString *) displayName
 {
   return displayName;