diff --git a/relation.module b/relation.module
index 15d888b..4c91b8a 100644
--- a/relation.module
+++ b/relation.module
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ function relation_permission() {
       'title' => t('Administer Relation types'),
       'description' => t('Create, edit, delete, and perform administration tasks for relation types.'),
     ),
+    'access relation' => array(
+      'title' => t('View Relations'),
+      'description' => t('Grant access to view the endpoints of Relations.'),
+    ),
     'create relations' => array(
       'title' => t('Create Relations'),
       'description' => t('Create Relations between entities.'),
@@ -73,7 +77,7 @@ function relation_menu() {
   $items['relation/%relation'] = array(
     'title callback' => 'relation_page_title',
     'title arguments' => array(1),
-    'access arguments' => array('access content'),
+    'access arguments' => array('access relation'),
     'page callback' => 'relation_page',
     'page arguments' => array(1),
   );