diff --git a/packages/core/client/src/acl/ACLProvider.tsx b/packages/core/client/src/acl/ACLProvider.tsx
index 0a8f685ca9..c7266ef8ee 100644
--- a/packages/core/client/src/acl/ACLProvider.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/client/src/acl/ACLProvider.tsx
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ export const useACLFieldWhitelist = () => {
   return {
     whitelist,
     schemaInWhitelist: useCallback(
-      (fieldSchema: Schema, isSkip?) => {
+      (fieldSchema: Schema | any, isSkip?) => {
         if (isSkip) {
           return true;
         }
@@ -311,7 +311,8 @@ export const useACLFieldWhitelist = () => {
           return true;
         }
         const [key1, key2] = fieldSchema['x-collection-field'].split('.');
-        return whitelist?.includes(key2 || key1);
+        const [associationField] = fieldSchema['name'].split('.');
+        return whitelist?.includes(associationField || key2 || key1);
       },
       [whitelist],
     ),