diff --git a/uw_custom_forms.permissions.yml b/uw_custom_forms.permissions.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..375ded3ceecaa21b1ec9468803e6a59af6bcb0b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/uw_custom_forms.permissions.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+access uw custom forms user settings:
+  title: 'Access UW custom forms user settings'
+  description: 'Access the list of users per uw custom forms.'
diff --git a/uw_custom_forms.routing.yml b/uw_custom_forms.routing.yml
index c5ad3d95b6a35d27792172f9e25480d9dbbc792f..97a6c8eae90879476243a840ea8e0f81c97618fa 100644
--- a/uw_custom_forms.routing.yml
+++ b/uw_custom_forms.routing.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ admission_requirements_form.users:
     _form: '\Drupal\uw_custom_forms\Form\AdmissionRequirementsFormUsers'
     _title: 'Admission requirements user settings'
   requirements:
-    _custom_access: '\Drupal\uw_custom_forms\Form\AdmissionRequirementsFormUsers::access'
+    _permission: 'access uw custom forms user settings'
 admission_requirements_form.settings:
   path: '/admin/config/admission-requirements-form/settings'
   defaults: