diff --git a/core/server/api/canary/settings.js b/core/server/api/canary/settings.js
index 3a9607ed8b..7a2f7bf073 100644
--- a/core/server/api/canary/settings.js
+++ b/core/server/api/canary/settings.js
@@ -193,18 +193,6 @@ module.exports = {
         permissions: {
             unsafeAttrsObject(frame) {
                 return _.find(frame.data.settings, {key: 'labs'});
-            },
-            async before(frame) {
-                if (frame.options.context && frame.options.context.internal) {
-                    return;
-                }
-
-                const firstCoreSetting = frame.data.settings.find(setting => setting.group === 'core');
-                if (firstCoreSetting) {
-                    throw new NoPermissionError({
-                        message: i18n.t('errors.api.settings.accessCoreSettingFromExtReq')
-                    });
-                }
             }
         },
         async query(frame) {
diff --git a/core/server/services/settings/settings-bread-service.js b/core/server/services/settings/settings-bread-service.js
index 80b1f076cc..a1857cb6a6 100644
--- a/core/server/services/settings/settings-bread-service.js
+++ b/core/server/services/settings/settings-bread-service.js
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ class SettingsBREADService {
 
         if (!(options.context && options.context.internal)) {
             const firstCoreSetting = filteredSettings.find(setting => getSetting(setting).group === 'core');
+
             if (firstCoreSetting) {
                 throw new NoPermissionError({
                     message: tpl(messages.accessCoreSettingFromExtReq)