diff --git a/ee/query-service/app/api/api.go b/ee/query-service/app/api/api.go
index 4291b3f488..e8d836869d 100644
--- a/ee/query-service/app/api/api.go
+++ b/ee/query-service/app/api/api.go
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ func (ah *APIHandler) RegisterRoutes(router *mux.Router, am *baseapp.AuthMiddlew
 	router.HandleFunc("/api/v4/query_range", am.ViewAccess(ah.queryRangeV4)).Methods(http.MethodPost)
 
 	// Gateway
-	router.PathPrefix(gateway.RoutePrefix).HandlerFunc(am.AdminAccess(ah.ServeGatewayHTTP))
+	router.PathPrefix(gateway.RoutePrefix).HandlerFunc(am.EditAccess(ah.ServeGatewayHTTP))
 
 	ah.APIHandler.RegisterRoutes(router, am)