diff --git a/docs/en/observability/profiling-self-managed.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/profiling-self-managed.asciidoc
index ff41a68a44..6418b6edd7 100644
--- a/docs/en/observability/profiling-self-managed.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/en/observability/profiling-self-managed.asciidoc
@@ -233,6 +233,9 @@ Select a *User API key* and assign the following permissions  under *Control sec
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 {
   "profiling": {
+    "cluster": [
+      "monitor"
+    ],
     "indices": [
       {
         "names": [