diff --git a/productMods/WEB-INF/web.xml b/productMods/WEB-INF/web.xml
index 29d21d6a..60d88ae6 100644
--- a/productMods/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/productMods/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@
     </listener>    
 -->
 
+  <listener>
+    <listener-class>edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.permissions.PermissionSetsLoader</listener-class>
+  </listener>
+ 
   <listener>
     <listener-class> edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.policy.bean.PropertyRestrictionPolicyHelper$Setup
     </listener-class>