diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
index 59945583ccbd1c2b1d8977cc33ecb386f6c700d9..c9110f036024dbb056c6357fe003a595cbea35ba 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
@@ -6031,7 +6031,7 @@ qemuDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc(virConnectPtr conn, const char *path,
     if (fd < 0)
         goto cleanup;
 
-    if (virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDescEnsureACL(conn, def) < 0)
+    if (virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDescEnsureACL(conn, def, flags) < 0)
         goto cleanup;
 
     ret = qemuDomainDefFormatXML(driver, def, flags);
diff --git a/src/remote/remote_protocol.x b/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
index d91fbe0ee4a3a225870de31e97571b68edda221b..15694fa158b3934a2e0d30330887cb73ee8f4666 100644
--- a/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
+++ b/src/remote/remote_protocol.x
@@ -4819,6 +4819,7 @@ enum remote_procedure {
      * @generate: both
      * @priority: high
      * @acl: domain:read
+     * @acl: domain:read_secure:VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE
      */
     REMOTE_PROC_DOMAIN_SAVE_IMAGE_GET_XML_DESC = 235,