diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/alertmanager/plugin.json b/public/app/plugins/datasource/alertmanager/plugin.json
index 33a087f5365..749c2b9e6fe 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/alertmanager/plugin.json
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/alertmanager/plugin.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     {
       "method": "GET",
       "path": "api/v1/alerts",
-      "reqRole": "Admin"
+      "reqRole": "Editor"
     }
   ],
   "info": {