diff --git a/modules/luci-mod-system/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-system.json b/modules/luci-mod-system/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-system.json
index 45c92b1747..82104a219c 100644
--- a/modules/luci-mod-system/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-system.json
+++ b/modules/luci-mod-system/root/usr/share/rpcd/acl.d/luci-mod-system.json
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@
 		"read": {
 			"file": {
 				"/usr/share/ucode/luci/*": [ "read" ]
-			}
+			},
+			"uci": [ "luci_plugins" ]
 		}
 	},