diff --git a/platform/webext/manifest.json b/platform/webext/manifest.json
index ebbbf36b1..2579d659a 100644
--- a/platform/webext/manifest.json
+++ b/platform/webext/manifest.json
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     },
     "permissions": [
         "contextMenus",
+        "privacy",
         "storage",
         "tabs",
         "webNavigation",