diff --git a/pkg/services/navtree/navtreeimpl/admin.go b/pkg/services/navtree/navtreeimpl/admin.go
index e4fe9f95b98..c85838492f4 100644
--- a/pkg/services/navtree/navtreeimpl/admin.go
+++ b/pkg/services/navtree/navtreeimpl/admin.go
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func (s *ServiceImpl) getAdminNode(c *contextmodel.ReqContext) (*navtree.NavLink
 		})
 	}
 
-	if hasAccess(ac.ReqGrafanaAdmin, ac.EvalPermission(ac.ActionSettingsRead)) {
+	if hasAccess(ac.ReqGrafanaAdmin, ac.EvalPermission(ac.ActionSettingsRead, ac.ScopeSettingsAll)) {
 		configNodes = append(configNodes, &navtree.NavLink{
 			Text: "Settings", SubTitle: "View the settings defined in your Grafana config", Id: "server-settings", Url: s.cfg.AppSubURL + "/admin/settings", Icon: "sliders-v-alt",
 		})