diff --git a/example-permissions.yml b/example-permissions.yml
index 5c703b6..c5c179f 100644
--- a/example-permissions.yml
+++ b/example-permissions.yml
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ permissions:
         # channels.
         - automode.manage.relay_owned
         - automode.sync.relay_owned
-    "*!*@*":
-        # Everyone can use /msg Automode list on any channel.
         - automode.list
     "$pylinkacc":
         # Those with an admin login in PyLink can do anything.
diff --git a/plugins/automode.py b/plugins/automode.py
index 46fd864..bf01b9f 100644
--- a/plugins/automode.py
+++ b/plugins/automode.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ exportdb_timer = None
 save_delay = conf.conf['bot'].get('save_delay', 300)
 
 # The default set of Automode permissions.
-default_permissions = {"$ircop": ['automode.manage.relay_owned', 'automode.sync.relay_owned'],
-                       "*!*@*": ['automode.list']}
+default_permissions = {"$ircop": ['automode.manage.relay_owned', 'automode.sync.relay_owned',
+                                  'automode.list']}
 
 def loadDB():
     """Loads the Automode database, silently creating a new one if this fails."""