diff --git a/src/documents/views.py b/src/documents/views.py
index fd2ec9622..ea5390b48 100644
--- a/src/documents/views.py
+++ b/src/documents/views.py
@@ -2727,7 +2727,6 @@ class DocumentSelectionMixin:
         *,
         user: User,
         validated_data: dict[str, Any],
-        permission_codename: str = "view_document",
     ) -> list[int]:
         if not validated_data.get("all", False):
             # if all is not true, just pass through the provided document ids