diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/view.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/view.ts
index 18c58134b4..07e31fc701 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/view.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/view.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ router
     "/api/views/:viewName",
     paramResource("viewName"),
     authorized(
-      permissions.PermissionType.VIEW,
+      permissions.PermissionType.TABLE,
       permissions.PermissionLevel.READ
     ),
     rowController.fetchView
diff --git a/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts b/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts
index 694dff4360..54e19007f1 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export function getPermissionType(resourceId: string) {
   switch (docType) {
     case DocumentType.TABLE:
     case DocumentType.ROW:
+    case DocumentType.VIEW:
       return permissions.PermissionType.TABLE
     case DocumentType.AUTOMATION:
       return permissions.PermissionType.AUTOMATION
@@ -22,9 +23,6 @@ export function getPermissionType(resourceId: string) {
     case DocumentType.QUERY:
     case DocumentType.DATASOURCE:
       return permissions.PermissionType.QUERY
-    default:
-      // views don't have an ID, will end up here
-      return permissions.PermissionType.VIEW
   }
 }