diff --git a/servers/slapd/sasl.c b/servers/slapd/sasl.c
index 1cb997428e..88684b51e6 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/sasl.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/sasl.c
@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ slap_auxprop_lookup(
 				op->ors_slimit = 1;
 				op->ors_filter = &generic_filter;
 				op->ors_filterstr = generic_filterstr;
+				op->o_authz = conn->c_authz;
 				/* FIXME: we want all attributes, right? */
 				op->ors_attrs = NULL;