diff --git a/chatcommands.lua b/chatcommands.lua
index 8bd132a..3262837 100644
--- a/chatcommands.lua
+++ b/chatcommands.lua
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ factions_chat = {}
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 function factions_chat.init()
 
-	minetest.register_privilege("faction_user",
+	minetest.register_privilege("factions_user",
 		{
 			description = "this user is allowed to interact with faction mod",
 			give_to_singleplayer = true,
 		}
 	)
 	
-	minetest.register_privilege("faction_admin",
+	minetest.register_privilege("factions_admin",
 		{
 			description = "this user is allowed to create or delete factions",
 			give_to_singleplayer = true,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function factions_chat.init()
 		{
 			params = "<cmd> <parameter 1> .. <parameter n>",
 			description = "faction administration functions",
-			privs = { faction_user=true },
+			privs = { factions_user=true },
 			func = factions_chat.cmdhandler,
 		}
 	)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ function factions_chat.init()
 		{
 			params = "text",
 			description = "send message to all factions",
-			privs = { faction_user=true },
+			privs = { factions_user=true },
 			func = factions_chat.allfactions_chathandler,
 		}
 	)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function factions_chat.init()
 		{
 			params = "<factionname> text",
 			description = "send message to a specific faction",
-			privs = { faction_user=true },
+			privs = { factions_user=true },
 			func = factions_chat.chathandler,
 		}
 	)