diff --git a/backend/open_webui/routers/tools.py b/backend/open_webui/routers/tools.py
index 87729f37e..bb19c6f3b 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/routers/tools.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/routers/tools.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ async def create_new_tools(
     user=Depends(get_verified_user),
 ):
     if user.role != "admin" and not has_permission(
-        user.id, "workspace.knowledge", request.app.state.config.USER_PERMISSIONS
+        user.id, "workspace.tools", request.app.state.config.USER_PERMISSIONS
     ):
         raise HTTPException(
             status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,