1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mongo/db/namespace_string.cpp b/src/mongo/db/namespace_string.cpp
index 5b53b509c5f..43f02e26bb5 100644
--- a/src/mongo/db/namespace_string.cpp
+++ b/src/mongo/db/namespace_string.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ constexpr auto listIndexesCursorNSPrefix = "$cmd.listIndexes."_sd;
 
 }  // namespace
 
-bool legalClientSystemNS(StringData ns, bool write) {
+bool legalClientSystemNS(StringData ns) {
     if (ns == "local.system.replset")
         return true;
 
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ bool legalClientSystemNS(StringData ns, bool write) {
     if (ns.find(".system.js") != string::npos)
         return true;
 
+    if (nsToCollectionSubstring(ns) == "system.views")
+        return true;
+
     return false;
 }