diff --git a/api/v1/swagger/paths/holds.json b/api/v1/swagger/paths/holds.json
index 7982be3e60..76d6e1ab9d 100644
--- a/api/v1/swagger/paths/holds.json
+++ b/api/v1/swagger/paths/holds.json
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
       },
       "x-koha-authorization": {
         "permissions": {
-          "reserveforothers": "1"
+          "reserveforothers": "place_holds"
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/t/db_dependent/api/v1/holds.t b/t/db_dependent/api/v1/holds.t
index 156dc2fd40..4e7e2cfd29 100644
--- a/t/db_dependent/api/v1/holds.t
+++ b/t/db_dependent/api/v1/holds.t
@@ -690,11 +690,21 @@ subtest 'pickup_locations() tests' => sub {
     my $patron = $builder->build_object(
         {
             class => 'Koha::Patrons',
-            value => { userid => 'tomasito', flags => 1 }
+            value => { userid => 'tomasito', flags => 0 }
         }
     );
     $patron->set_password( { password => $password, skip_validation => 1 } );
     my $userid = $patron->userid;
+    $builder->build(
+        {
+            source => 'UserPermission',
+            value  => {
+                borrowernumber => $patron->borrowernumber,
+                module_bit     => 6,
+                code           => 'place_holds',
+            },
+        }
+    );
 
     my $item_class = Test::MockModule->new('Koha::Item');
     $item_class->mock(