diff --git a/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/security/AuthorizeServicePermissionEvaluatorPlugin.java b/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/security/AuthorizeServicePermissionEvaluatorPlugin.java
index c5e9541976..e0e5b880fa 100644
--- a/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/security/AuthorizeServicePermissionEvaluatorPlugin.java
+++ b/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/security/AuthorizeServicePermissionEvaluatorPlugin.java
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class AuthorizeServicePermissionEvaluatorPlugin extends RestObjectPermiss
                 }
 
                 return authorizeService.authorizeActionBoolean(context, ePerson, dSpaceObject,
-                        restPermission.getDspaceApiActionId(), false);
+                        restPermission.getDspaceApiActionId(), true);
             }
 
         } catch (SQLException e) {