diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 77f3dd90b..766ba35f7 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ gem 'devise_security_extension',
     git: 'https://github.com/phatworx/devise_security_extension.git',
     ref: 'b2ee978'
 
+# Permission helper Gem
+gem 'canaid', git: 'https://github.com/biosistemika/canaid', branch: 'master'
+
 group :development, :test do
   gem 'listen', '~> 3.0'
   gem 'byebug'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 3be21fcec..4192f334e 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+GIT
+  remote: https://github.com/biosistemika/canaid
+  revision: a3dd029bf993767a1e11e2e3f71aea2e6d427476
+  branch: master
+  specs:
+    canaid (0.0.1)
+      devise (>= 3.4.1)
+      rails (>= 4)
+
 GIT
   remote: https://github.com/biosistemika/jquery-scrollto-rails
   revision: d1d40d5334e0bccfc64208ba81b9a7792f6cb591
@@ -515,6 +524,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   bootstrap_form
   bullet
   byebug
+  canaid!
   capybara
   capybara-email
   commit_param_routing
diff --git a/config/initializers/canaid.rb b/config/initializers/canaid.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d7a2a6614
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/initializers/canaid.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Canaid.configure do |config|
+  config.permissions_paths << 'app/permissions/**/*.rb'
+  config.permissions_paths << 'addons/**/app/permissions/**/*.rb'
+end
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