diff --git a/node_adoption.module b/node_adoption.module
index 581ff30..9a57c71 100644
--- a/node_adoption.module
+++ b/node_adoption.module
@@ -6,6 +6,18 @@
  */
 
 /**
+ * Implements hook_permission().
+ */
+function node_adoption_permission() {
+  return array(
+    'administer node adoption' => array(
+      'title' => t('Administer node adoption'),
+      'description' => t('Administer node adoption settings and transfers.'),
+    ),
+  );
+}
+
+/**
  * Implements hook_menu().
  */
 function node_adoption_menu() {