diff --git a/backend/src/api/private/media/media.controller.ts b/backend/src/api/private/media/media.controller.ts
index eb5ee21ed..7fcb27498 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/private/media/media.controller.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/private/media/media.controller.ts
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ import { MediaUploadDto } from '../../../media/media-upload.dto';
 import { MediaService } from '../../../media/media.service';
 import { MulterFile } from '../../../media/multer-file.interface';
 import { Note } from '../../../notes/note.entity';
-import { Permissions } from '../../../permissions/permissions.decorator';
 import { Permission } from '../../../permissions/permissions.enum';
 import { PermissionsGuard } from '../../../permissions/permissions.guard';
 import { PermissionsService } from '../../../permissions/permissions.service';
+import { RequirePermission } from '../../../permissions/require-permission.decorator';
 import { User } from '../../../users/user.entity';
 import { NoteHeaderInterceptor } from '../../utils/note-header.interceptor';
 import { OpenApi } from '../../utils/openapi.decorator';
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export class MediaController {
   @UseGuards(PermissionsGuard)
   @UseInterceptors(FileInterceptor('file'))
   @UseInterceptors(NoteHeaderInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.WRITE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.WRITE)
   @OpenApi(
     {
       code: 201,
diff --git a/backend/src/api/private/notes/notes.controller.ts b/backend/src/api/private/notes/notes.controller.ts
index a678e6e1f..515e4aa71 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/private/notes/notes.controller.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/private/notes/notes.controller.ts
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ import { NoteDto } from '../../../notes/note.dto';
 import { Note } from '../../../notes/note.entity';
 import { NoteMediaDeletionDto } from '../../../notes/note.media-deletion.dto';
 import { NotesService } from '../../../notes/notes.service';
-import { Permissions } from '../../../permissions/permissions.decorator';
 import { Permission } from '../../../permissions/permissions.enum';
 import { PermissionsGuard } from '../../../permissions/permissions.guard';
 import { PermissionsService } from '../../../permissions/permissions.service';
+import { RequirePermission } from '../../../permissions/require-permission.decorator';
 import { RevisionMetadataDto } from '../../../revisions/revision-metadata.dto';
 import { RevisionDto } from '../../../revisions/revision.dto';
 import { RevisionsService } from '../../../revisions/revisions.service';
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias')
   @OpenApi(200)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
   async getNote(
     @RequestUser({ guestsAllowed: true }) user: User | null,
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/media')
   @OpenApi(200)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
   async getNotesMedia(@RequestNote() note: Note): Promise<MediaUploadDto[]> {
     const media = await this.mediaService.listUploadsByNote(note);
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Post()
   @OpenApi(201, 413)
-  @Permissions(Permission.CREATE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.CREATE)
   async createNote(
     @RequestUser({ guestsAllowed: true }) user: User | null,
     @MarkdownBody() text: string,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Post(':noteAlias')
   @OpenApi(201, 400, 404, 409, 413)
-  @Permissions(Permission.CREATE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.CREATE)
   async createNamedNote(
     @RequestUser({ guestsAllowed: true }) user: User | null,
     @Param('noteAlias') noteAlias: string,
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias')
   @OpenApi(204, 404, 500)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
   async deleteNote(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata')
   async getNoteMetadata(
     @RequestUser({ guestsAllowed: true }) user: User | null,
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/revisions')
   @OpenApi(200, 404)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
   async getNoteRevisions(
     @RequestUser({ guestsAllowed: true }) user: User | null,
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias/revisions')
   @OpenApi(204, 404)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
   async purgeNoteRevisions(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ export class NotesController {
 
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/revisions/:revisionId')
   @OpenApi(200, 404)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
   async getNoteRevision(
     @RequestUser({ guestsAllowed: true }) user: User | null,
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/users/:userName')
   @OpenApi(200, 403, 404)
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   async setUserPermission(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
     @RequestNote() note: Note,
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/users/:userName')
   async removeUserPermission(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/groups/:groupName')
   async setGroupPermission(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @UseGuards(PermissionsGuard)
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/groups/:groupName')
   async removeGroupPermission(
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/owner')
   async changeOwner(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
diff --git a/backend/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts b/backend/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts
index 654ae2da7..daffab060 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ import { MediaUploadDto } from '../../../media/media-upload.dto';
 import { MediaService } from '../../../media/media.service';
 import { MulterFile } from '../../../media/multer-file.interface';
 import { Note } from '../../../notes/note.entity';
-import { Permissions } from '../../../permissions/permissions.decorator';
 import { Permission } from '../../../permissions/permissions.enum';
 import { PermissionsGuard } from '../../../permissions/permissions.guard';
 import { PermissionsService } from '../../../permissions/permissions.service';
+import { RequirePermission } from '../../../permissions/require-permission.decorator';
 import { User } from '../../../users/user.entity';
 import { NoteHeaderInterceptor } from '../../utils/note-header.interceptor';
 import { OpenApi } from '../../utils/openapi.decorator';
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export class MediaController {
   @UseGuards(PermissionsGuard)
   @UseInterceptors(FileInterceptor('file'))
   @UseInterceptors(NoteHeaderInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.WRITE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.WRITE)
   async uploadMedia(
     @RequestUser() user: User,
     @UploadedFile() file: MulterFile,
diff --git a/backend/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts b/backend/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts
index 40753eafd..b9b8a7880 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ import { NoteDto } from '../../../notes/note.dto';
 import { Note } from '../../../notes/note.entity';
 import { NoteMediaDeletionDto } from '../../../notes/note.media-deletion.dto';
 import { NotesService } from '../../../notes/notes.service';
-import { Permissions } from '../../../permissions/permissions.decorator';
 import { Permission } from '../../../permissions/permissions.enum';
 import { PermissionsGuard } from '../../../permissions/permissions.guard';
 import { PermissionsService } from '../../../permissions/permissions.service';
+import { RequirePermission } from '../../../permissions/require-permission.decorator';
 import { RevisionMetadataDto } from '../../../revisions/revision-metadata.dto';
 import { RevisionDto } from '../../../revisions/revision.dto';
 import { RevisionsService } from '../../../revisions/revisions.service';
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export class NotesController {
     this.logger.setContext(NotesController.name);
   }
 
-  @Permissions(Permission.CREATE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.CREATE)
   @Post()
   @OpenApi(201, 403, 409, 413)
   async createNote(
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ export class NotesController {
     return await this.noteService.toNoteDto(note);
   }
 
-  @Permissions(Permission.CREATE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.CREATE)
   @Post(':noteAlias')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias')
   @OpenApi(204, 403, 404, 500)
   async deleteNote(
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.WRITE)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.WRITE)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/content')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/users/:userName')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/users/:userName')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/groups/:groupName')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Delete(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/groups/:groupName')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.OWNER)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.OWNER)
   @Put(':noteIdOrAlias/metadata/permissions/owner')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/revisions')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/revisions/:revisionId')
   @OpenApi(
     {
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ export class NotesController {
   }
 
   @UseInterceptors(GetNoteInterceptor)
-  @Permissions(Permission.READ)
+  @RequirePermission(Permission.READ)
   @Get(':noteIdOrAlias/media')
   @OpenApi({
     code: 200,
diff --git a/backend/src/permissions/permissions.decorator.ts b/backend/src/permissions/require-permission.decorator.ts
similarity index 81%
rename from backend/src/permissions/permissions.decorator.ts
rename to backend/src/permissions/require-permission.decorator.ts
index d36197e1b..f128e415e 100644
--- a/backend/src/permissions/permissions.decorator.ts
+++ b/backend/src/permissions/require-permission.decorator.ts
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@ import { Permission } from './permissions.enum';
  * @constructor
  */
 // eslint-disable-next-line func-style,@typescript-eslint/naming-convention
-export const Permissions = (...permissions: Permission[]): CustomDecorator =>
-  SetMetadata('permissions', permissions);
+export const RequirePermission = (
+  ...permissions: Permission[]
+): CustomDecorator => SetMetadata('permissions', permissions);