diff --git a/CRM/Core/Permission.php b/CRM/Core/Permission.php
index d5818d93ffe..6623bfd1f38 100644
--- a/CRM/Core/Permission.php
+++ b/CRM/Core/Permission.php
@@ -1184,9 +1184,11 @@ public static function getEntityActionPermissions() {
     $permissions['exception'] = [
       'default' => ['merge duplicate contacts'],
     ];
+
     $permissions['job'] = [
       'process_batch_merge' => ['merge duplicate contacts'],
     ];
+    $permissions['rule_group']['get'] = [['merge duplicate contacts', 'administer CiviCRM']];
     // Loc block is only used for events
     $permissions['loc_block'] = $permissions['event'];