diff --git a/server/szurubooru/api/comment_api.py b/server/szurubooru/api/comment_api.py
index 6f5ee00..2d2dc9a 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/api/comment_api.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/api/comment_api.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class CommentDetailApi(BaseApi):
 
     def put(self, ctx, comment_id):
         comment = comments.get_comment_by_id(comment_id)
-        infix = 'self' if ctx.user.user_id == comment.user_id else 'any'
+        infix = 'own' if ctx.user.user_id == comment.user_id else 'any'
         text = ctx.get_param_as_string('text', required=True)
         auth.verify_privilege(ctx.user, 'comments:edit:%s' % infix)
         comment.last_edit_time = datetime.datetime.now()
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class CommentDetailApi(BaseApi):
 
     def delete(self, ctx, comment_id):
         comment = comments.get_comment_by_id(comment_id)
-        infix = 'self' if ctx.user.user_id == comment.user_id else 'any'
+        infix = 'own' if ctx.user.user_id == comment.user_id else 'any'
         auth.verify_privilege(ctx.user, 'comments:delete:%s' % infix)
         ctx.session.delete(comment)
         ctx.session.commit()
diff --git a/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_deleting.py b/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_deleting.py
index ceec2e6..fe64328 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_deleting.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_deleting.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from szurubooru.func import util, comments
 def test_ctx(config_injector, context_factory, user_factory, comment_factory):
     config_injector({
         'privileges': {
-            'comments:delete:self': db.User.RANK_REGULAR,
+            'comments:delete:own': db.User.RANK_REGULAR,
             'comments:delete:any': db.User.RANK_MODERATOR,
         },
     })
diff --git a/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_updating.py b/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_updating.py
index 7582246..d52c8d5 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_updating.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/tests/api/test_comment_updating.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def test_ctx(
         'data_dir': str(tmpdir),
         'data_url': 'http://example.com',
         'privileges': {
-            'comments:edit:self': db.User.RANK_REGULAR,
+            'comments:edit:own': db.User.RANK_REGULAR,
             'comments:edit:any': db.User.RANK_MODERATOR,
             'users:edit:any:email': db.User.RANK_MODERATOR,
         },