diff --git a/extensions/sovity-messenger/src/main/java/de/sovity/edc/extension/messenger/SovityMessengerExtension.java b/extensions/sovity-messenger/src/main/java/de/sovity/edc/extension/messenger/SovityMessengerExtension.java
index faf485352..3b2758035 100644
--- a/extensions/sovity-messenger/src/main/java/de/sovity/edc/extension/messenger/SovityMessengerExtension.java
+++ b/extensions/sovity-messenger/src/main/java/de/sovity/edc/extension/messenger/SovityMessengerExtension.java
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ private void setupSovityMessengerEmitter(ServiceExtensionContext context, Object
         policyEngine.registerPostValidator(
             MESSENGER_SCOPE,
             (ignored, policyContext) -> {
-                policyContext.getContextData(RequestScope.Builder.class).scope("sovity.messenger:send");
+                policyContext.getContextData(RequestScope.Builder.class).scope("sovity.messenger:send:write");
                 return true;
             });