diff --git a/CRM/Core/Permission.php b/CRM/Core/Permission.php
index fabe79767d7..67af0c44c17 100644
--- a/CRM/Core/Permission.php
+++ b/CRM/Core/Permission.php
@@ -973,6 +973,10 @@ public static function getEntityActionPermissions() {
       ],
     ];
 
+    $permissions['dedupe'] = [
+      'getduplicates' => ['access CiviCRM'],
+    ];
+
     // CRM-16963 - Permissions for country.
     $permissions['country'] = [
       'get' => [