diff --git a/pkg/registry/authorization/util/helpers.go b/pkg/registry/authorization/util/helpers.go
index 710bb0bae34..a9f7ac1d72f 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/authorization/util/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/authorization/util/helpers.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ func NonResourceAttributesFrom(user user.Info, in authorizationapi.NonResourceAt
 		User:            user,
 		ResourceRequest: false,
 		Path:            in.Path,
+		Verb:            in.Verb,
 	}
 }