diff --git a/scm-plugins/scm-git-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/GitConfigResource.java b/scm-plugins/scm-git-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/GitConfigResource.java
index fe1f3c88d9..1384d73d9c 100644
--- a/scm-plugins/scm-git-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/GitConfigResource.java
+++ b/scm-plugins/scm-git-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/GitConfigResource.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class GitConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 200, condition = "success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to read the git config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:read:git\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   public Response get() {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class GitConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 204, condition = "update success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to update the git config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:write:git\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   @TypeHint(TypeHint.NO_CONTENT.class)
diff --git a/scm-plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/HgConfigResource.java b/scm-plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/HgConfigResource.java
index 8966af91cd..abd600fffb 100644
--- a/scm-plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/HgConfigResource.java
+++ b/scm-plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/HgConfigResource.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class HgConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 200, condition = "success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to read the git config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:read:hg\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   public Response get() {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class HgConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 204, condition = "update success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to update the git config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:write:hg\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   @TypeHint(TypeHint.NO_CONTENT.class)
diff --git a/scm-plugins/scm-svn-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/SvnConfigResource.java b/scm-plugins/scm-svn-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/SvnConfigResource.java
index bad9848ab5..b12785dca9 100644
--- a/scm-plugins/scm-svn-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/SvnConfigResource.java
+++ b/scm-plugins/scm-svn-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/SvnConfigResource.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class SvnConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 200, condition = "success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to read the git config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:read:svn\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   public Response get() {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class SvnConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 204, condition = "update success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to update the git config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:write:svn\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   @TypeHint(TypeHint.NO_CONTENT.class)
diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/ConfigResource.java b/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/ConfigResource.java
index 9e61b50e86..755e0c1c32 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/ConfigResource.java
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/v2/resources/ConfigResource.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class ConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 200, condition = "success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to read the global config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:read:global\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   public Response get() {
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class ConfigResource {
   @StatusCodes({
     @ResponseCode(code = 204, condition = "update success"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 401, condition = "not authenticated / invalid credentials"),
-    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user has no privileges to update the global config"),
+    @ResponseCode(code = 403, condition = "not authorized, the current user does not have the \"configuration:write:global\" privilege"),
     @ResponseCode(code = 500, condition = "internal server error")
   })
   @TypeHint(TypeHint.NO_CONTENT.class)