diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/security/permissions.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/security/permissions.ts
index aa0b20a30c..13083534b1 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/security/permissions.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/security/permissions.ts
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ export const BUILTIN_PERMISSIONS = {
       new Permission(PermissionType.QUERY, PermissionLevel.WRITE),
       new Permission(PermissionType.TABLE, PermissionLevel.WRITE),
       new Permission(PermissionType.AUTOMATION, PermissionLevel.EXECUTE),
+      new Permission(PermissionType.LEGACY_VIEW, PermissionLevel.READ),
     ],
   },
   POWER: {
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ export const BUILTIN_PERMISSIONS = {
       new Permission(PermissionType.USER, PermissionLevel.READ),
       new Permission(PermissionType.AUTOMATION, PermissionLevel.EXECUTE),
       new Permission(PermissionType.WEBHOOK, PermissionLevel.READ),
+      new Permission(PermissionType.LEGACY_VIEW, PermissionLevel.READ),
     ],
   },
   ADMIN: {
@@ -108,6 +110,7 @@ export const BUILTIN_PERMISSIONS = {
       new Permission(PermissionType.AUTOMATION, PermissionLevel.ADMIN),
       new Permission(PermissionType.WEBHOOK, PermissionLevel.READ),
       new Permission(PermissionType.QUERY, PermissionLevel.ADMIN),
+      new Permission(PermissionType.LEGACY_VIEW, PermissionLevel.READ),
     ],
   },
 }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/permissions.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/permissions.spec.ts
index 62c2a057f3..129bc00b44 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/permissions.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/permissions.spec.ts
@@ -270,4 +270,21 @@ describe("/permission", () => {
       expect(publicPerm.name).toBeDefined()
     })
   })
+
+  describe("default permissions", () => {
+    it("legacy views", async () => {
+      const legacyView = await config.createLegacyView()
+
+      const res = await config.api.permission.get(legacyView.name)
+
+      expect(res.body).toEqual({
+        permissions: {
+          read: {
+            permissionType: "BASE",
+            role: "BASIC",
+          },
+        },
+      })
+    })
+  })
 })
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.ts
index f28b96b9d8..f7878b2182 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.ts
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ describe("/rows", () => {
     })
 
     it("should be able to run on a view", async () => {
-      const view = await config.createView()
+      const view = await config.createLegacyView()
       const row = await config.createRow()
       const rowUsage = await getRowUsage()
       const queryUsage = await getQueryUsage()
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/table.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/table.spec.ts
index 04911e5505..9914e6d66f 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/table.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/table.spec.ts
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ describe("/tables", () => {
 
     it("updates all the row fields for a table when a schema key is renamed", async () => {
       const testTable = await config.createTable()
-      await config.createView({
+      await config.createLegacyView({
         name: "TestView",
         field: "Price",
         calculation: "stats",
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ describe("/tables", () => {
       }))
 
       await config.api.viewV2.create({ tableId })
-      await config.createView({ tableId, name: generator.guid() })
+      await config.createLegacyView({ tableId, name: generator.guid() })
 
       const res = await config.api.table.fetch()
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/view.spec.js b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/view.spec.js
index df07ffa4af..e633279058 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/view.spec.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/view.spec.js
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ describe("/views", () => {
     })
 
     it("returns only custom views", async () => {
-      await config.createView({
+      await config.createLegacyView({
         name: "TestView",
         field: "Price",
         calculation: "stats",
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ describe("/views", () => {
 
   describe("query", () => {
     it("returns data for the created view", async () => {
-      await config.createView({
+      await config.createLegacyView({
         name: "TestView",
         field: "Price",
         calculation: "stats",
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ describe("/views", () => {
     })
 
     it("returns data for the created view using a group by", async () => {
-      await config.createView({
+      await config.createLegacyView({
         calculation: "stats",
         name: "TestView",
         field: "Price",
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ describe("/views", () => {
   describe("destroy", () => {
     it("should be able to delete a view", async () => {
       const table = await config.createTable(priceTable())
-      const view = await config.createView()
+      const view = await config.createLegacyView()
       const res = await request
         .delete(`/api/views/${view.name}`)
         .set(config.defaultHeaders())
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ describe("/views", () => {
 
     it("should be able to export a view as JSON", async () => {
       let table = await setupExport()
-      const view = await config.createView()
+      const view = await config.createLegacyView()
       table = await config.getTable(table._id)
 
       let res = await exportView(view.name, "json")
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ describe("/views", () => {
 
     it("should be able to export a view as CSV", async () => {
       let table = await setupExport()
-      const view = await config.createView()
+      const view = await config.createLegacyView()
       table = await config.getTable(table._id)
 
       let res = await exportView(view.name, "csv")
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
index a9c9f3a320..5e8ae09e55 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ describe.each([
     })
 
     it("cannot update views v1", async () => {
-      const viewV1 = await config.createView()
+      const viewV1 = await config.createLegacyView()
       await config.api.viewV2.update(
         {
           ...viewV1,
diff --git a/packages/server/src/migrations/tests/index.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/migrations/tests/index.spec.ts
index 2465c930b4..b64cad26c1 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/migrations/tests/index.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/migrations/tests/index.spec.ts
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ describe("migrations", () => {
         await config.createRole()
         await config.createRole()
         await config.createTable()
-        await config.createView()
+        await config.createLegacyView()
         await config.createTable()
-        await config.createView(structures.view(config.table!._id!))
+        await config.createLegacyView(structures.view(config.table!._id!))
         await config.createScreen()
         await config.createScreen()
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/tests/utilities/TestConfiguration.ts b/packages/server/src/tests/utilities/TestConfiguration.ts
index c1db54fe60..81bfa0abbd 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/tests/utilities/TestConfiguration.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/tests/utilities/TestConfiguration.ts
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ class TestConfiguration {
 
   // VIEW
 
-  async createView(config?: any) {
+  async createLegacyView(config?: any) {
     if (!this.table) {
       throw "Test requires table to be configured."
     }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts b/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts
index 0da7621773..01a3468c9c 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utilities/security.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ export function getPermissionType(resourceId: string) {
     case DocumentType.QUERY:
     case DocumentType.DATASOURCE:
       return permissions.PermissionType.QUERY
+    default:
+      // legacy views don't have an ID, will end up here
+      return permissions.PermissionType.LEGACY_VIEW
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/types/src/sdk/permissions.ts b/packages/types/src/sdk/permissions.ts
index 8d031bcf66..c855bbd219 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/sdk/permissions.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/sdk/permissions.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export enum PermissionType {
   GLOBAL_BUILDER = "globalBuilder",
   QUERY = "query",
   VIEW = "view",
+  LEGACY_VIEW = "legacy_view",
 }
 
 export enum PermissionSource {