diff --git a/framework/core/src/Core/Models/User.php b/framework/core/src/Core/Models/User.php
index 957ff8a05..001e54e6e 100755
--- a/framework/core/src/Core/Models/User.php
+++ b/framework/core/src/Core/Models/User.php
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ class User extends Model
      */
     public function permissions()
     {
-        return Permission::whereIn('group_id', $this->groups()->lists('id'));
+        return Permission::whereIn('group_id', $this->groups->lists('id'));
     }
 
     /**