diff --git a/website/content/docs/integrations/consul/acl.mdx b/website/content/docs/integrations/consul/acl.mdx
index bdda2e10c475..be98db04c448 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/integrations/consul/acl.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/integrations/consul/acl.mdx
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ agent_prefix "" {
 }
 
 node_prefix "" {
-  policy = "read"
+  policy = "write"
 }
 
 service_prefix "" {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ agent_prefix "" {
 }
 
 node_prefix "" {
-  policy = "read"
+  policy = "write"
 }
 
 service_prefix "" {