diff --git a/openpype/modules/slack/manifest.yml b/openpype/modules/slack/manifest.yml
index bd920ac266..7a65cc5915 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/slack/manifest.yml
+++ b/openpype/modules/slack/manifest.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ oauth_config:
       - chat:write.customize
       - chat:write.public
       - files:write
+      - channels:read
 settings:
   org_deploy_enabled: false
   socket_mode_enabled: false