diff --git a/config/alfresco/web-client-config-workflow-actions.xml b/config/alfresco/web-client-config-workflow-actions.xml
index 72e628e7e0..5f1fb1f61a 100644
--- a/config/alfresco/web-client-config-workflow-actions.xml
+++ b/config/alfresco/web-client-config-workflow-actions.xml
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
          </action>
          
          <action id="edit_content_properties">
+            <permissions>
+               <permission allow="true">Write</permission>
+            </permissions>
             <label-id>edit_properties</label-id>
             <image>/images/icons/Change_details.gif</image>
             <action>dialog:editContentProperties</action>