diff --git a/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/fgap/ClientPermissions.java b/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/fgap/ClientPermissions.java
index 466080e55983..13f05af67971 100644
--- a/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/fgap/ClientPermissions.java
+++ b/services/src/main/java/org/keycloak/services/resources/admin/fgap/ClientPermissions.java
@@ -721,6 +721,10 @@ protected boolean isInternal(ClientModel client) {
             return false;
         }
 
+        if (Constants.ADMIN_PERMISSIONS_CLIENT_ID.equals(client.getClientId())) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
         if (realm.getName().equals(Config.getAdminRealm())) {
             return client.getClientId().endsWith(AdminRoles.APP_SUFFIX);
         }