diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/admin/code/player_ranks.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/admin/code/player_ranks.dm
index b01cbf26eb3..96f829af0ff 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/admin/code/player_ranks.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/admin/code/player_ranks.dm
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 /// The list of the available special player ranks
 #define SKYRAT_PLAYER_RANKS list("Donator", "Mentor")
 
-ADMIN_VERB(manage_player_ranks, R_PERMISSIONS, "Manage Player Ranks", "Manage who has the special player ranks while the server is running.", ADMIN_CATEGORY_MAIN)
-	if(!check_rights(R_PERMISSIONS))
+ADMIN_VERB(manage_player_ranks, R_ADMIN, "Manage Player Ranks", "Manage who has the special player ranks while the server is running.", ADMIN_CATEGORY_MAIN)
+	if(!check_rights(R_ADMIN))
 		return
 
 	usr.client?.holder.manage_player_ranks()
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ADMIN_VERB(manage_player_ranks, R_PERMISSIONS, "Manage Player Ranks", "Manage wh
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
 		return
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_PERMISSIONS))
+	if(!check_rights(R_ADMIN))
 		return
 
 	var/choice = tgui_alert(usr, "Which rank would you like to manage?", "Manage Player Ranks", SKYRAT_PLAYER_RANKS)
@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ ADMIN_VERB(manage_player_ranks, R_PERMISSIONS, "Manage Player Ranks", "Manage wh
 
 
 
-ADMIN_VERB(migrate_player_ranks, R_PERMISSIONS|R_DEBUG|R_SERVER, "Migrate Player Ranks", "Individually migrate the various player ranks from their legacy system to the SQL-based one.", ADMIN_CATEGORY_DEBUG)
+ADMIN_VERB(migrate_player_ranks, R_ADMIN|R_DEBUG|R_SERVER, "Migrate Player Ranks", "Individually migrate the various player ranks from their legacy system to the SQL-based one.", ADMIN_CATEGORY_DEBUG)
 	user.mob.client?.holder.migrate_player_ranks()
 
 /datum/admins/proc/migrate_player_ranks()
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
 		return
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_PERMISSIONS | R_DEBUG | R_SERVER))
+	if(!check_rights(R_ADMIN | R_DEBUG | R_SERVER))
 		return
 
 	if(!CONFIG_GET(flag/sql_enabled))
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/subsystem/player_ranks.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/subsystem/player_ranks.dm
index 9204196538a..135f318bdb1 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/subsystem/player_ranks.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/subsystem/player_ranks.dm
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(player_ranks)
 	if(!admin_holder)
 		return FALSE
 
-	if(!admin_holder.check_for_rights(R_PERMISSIONS))
+	if(!admin_holder.check_for_rights(R_ADMIN))
 		if(is_admin_client)
 			to_chat(admin, span_warning("You do not possess the permissions to do this."))
 
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(player_ranks)
 	if(!admin_holder)
 		return FALSE
 
-	if(!admin_holder.check_for_rights(R_PERMISSIONS))
+	if(!admin_holder.check_for_rights(R_ADMIN))
 		if(is_admin_client)
 			to_chat(admin, span_warning("You do not possess the permissions to do this."))
 
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(player_ranks)
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
 		return
 
-	if(!check_rights_for(admin, R_PERMISSIONS | R_DEBUG | R_SERVER))
+	if(!check_rights_for(admin, R_ADMIN | R_DEBUG | R_SERVER))
 		to_chat(admin, span_warning("You do not possess the permissions to do this."))
 		return
 
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/world_topic.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/world_topic.dm
index 086373fd33f..33f77c48bec 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/world_topic.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/player_ranks/code/world_topic.dm
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 		.["message"] = "No valid admin datum was found associated with the ckey associated to your Discord account."
 		return
 
-	if(!linked_admin_holder.check_for_rights(R_PERMISSIONS))
+	if(!linked_admin_holder.check_for_rights(R_ADMIN))
 		.["success"] = FALSE
 		.["message"] = "You do not possess the permissions to execute this command."
 		return