diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/credentials/SlackOAuth2Api.credentials.ts b/packages/nodes-base/credentials/SlackOAuth2Api.credentials.ts
index 8aef0a103e..4b5d6152e2 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/credentials/SlackOAuth2Api.credentials.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/credentials/SlackOAuth2Api.credentials.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ const userScopes = [
 	'users.profile:read',
 	'users.profile:write',
 	'users:read',
+	'search:read',
 ];
 
 export class SlackOAuth2Api implements ICredentialType {