diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/CreatePermissionForm.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/CreatePermissionForm.js
index 23d9ba9e68..2a7d15658f 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/CreatePermissionForm.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/CreatePermissionForm.js
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ class CreatePermissionForm extends React.Component<Props, State> {
           />
           <TypeSelector
             label={t("permission.type")}
+            helpText={t("permission.help.typeHelpText")}
             handleTypeChange={this.handleTypeChange}
             type={type ? type : "READ"}
           />
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/TypeSelector.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/TypeSelector.js
index 53722298a4..043193c741 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/TypeSelector.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/permissions/components/TypeSelector.js
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ type Props = {
   t: string => string,
   handleTypeChange: string => void,
   type: string,
+  label?: string,
+  helpText?: string,
   loading?: boolean
 };
 
 class TypeSelector extends React.Component<Props> {
   render() {
-    const { t, type, handleTypeChange, loading } = this.props;
+    const { t, type, handleTypeChange, loading, label, helpText } = this.props;
     const types = ["READ", "OWNER", "WRITE"];
 
     return (
@@ -21,8 +23,8 @@ class TypeSelector extends React.Component<Props> {
         value={type ? type : "READ"}
         options={this.createSelectOptions(types)}
         loading={loading}
-        label={t("permission.type")}
-        helpText={t("permission.help.typeHelpText")}
+        label={label}
+        helpText={helpText}
       />
     );
   }