diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
index 17b9f4abfb..7abcf799c8 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
@@ -14404,7 +14404,7 @@ qemuDomainSnapshotGetXMLDesc(virDomainSnapshotPtr snapshot,
     if (!(vm = qemuDomObjFromSnapshot(snapshot)))
         return NULL;
 
-    if (virDomainSnapshotGetXMLDescEnsureACL(snapshot->domain->conn, vm->def) < 0)
+    if (virDomainSnapshotGetXMLDescEnsureACL(snapshot->domain->conn, vm->def, flags) < 0)
         goto cleanup;
 
     if (!(snap = qemuSnapObjFromSnapshot(vm, snapshot)))
diff --git a/src/remote/remote_protocol.x b/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
index f9b3199f06..59d35edaa0 100644
--- a/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
+++ b/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
@@ -4480,6 +4480,7 @@ enum remote_procedure {
      * @generate: both
      * @priority: high
      * @acl: domain:read
+     * @acl: domain:read_secure:VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE
      */
     REMOTE_PROC_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_GET_XML_DESC = 186,