diff --git a/services/src/main/java/org/fao/geonet/api/es/EsHTTPProxy.java b/services/src/main/java/org/fao/geonet/api/es/EsHTTPProxy.java
index e54eeaaf9a..e089f86d0f 100644
--- a/services/src/main/java/org/fao/geonet/api/es/EsHTTPProxy.java
+++ b/services/src/main/java/org/fao/geonet/api/es/EsHTTPProxy.java
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ public String buildPermissionsFilter(ServiceContext context) throws Exception {
 
         // If admin you can see all
         if (Profile.Administrator.equals(userSession.getProfile())) {
-            return "*";
+            return "*:*";
         } else {
             // op0 (ie. view operation) contains one of the ids of your groups
             Set<Integer> groups = accessManager.getUserGroups(userSession, context.getIpAddress(), false);