diff --git a/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/Contact.php b/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/Contact.php
index acfafe4204..f2f8b4c528 100644
--- a/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/Contact.php
+++ b/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/Contact.php
@@ -114,9 +114,12 @@ public function get($_id, $_containerId = NULL, $_getRelatedData = TRUE, $_getDe
             $listController = Addressbook_Controller_List::getInstance();
             $groups = $listController->getMemberships($_id);
             // we remove the list members, so we can do the search on the backend, its way more efficient
-            $contact->groups = $listController->getBackend()->search(Tinebase_Model_Filter_FilterGroup::getFilterForModel(Addressbook_Model_List::class, [
+            $filter = Tinebase_Model_Filter_FilterGroup::getFilterForModel(Addressbook_Model_List::class, [
                 ['field' => 'id', 'operator' => 'in', 'value' => $groups]
-            ]));
+            ]);
+            $listController->checkFilterACL($filter);
+            $listController->addDefaultFilter($filter);
+            $contact->groups = $listController->getBackend()->search($filter);
             $contact->groups->members = null;
         }
 
diff --git a/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/List.php b/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/List.php
index dcd0ba968b..138b492902 100644
--- a/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/List.php
+++ b/tine20/Addressbook/Controller/List.php
@@ -902,6 +902,11 @@ protected function _getContactIds($_userIds)
         return $contactIds;
     }
 
+    public function addDefaultFilter(Tinebase_Model_Filter_FilterGroup $_filter): void
+    {
+        $this->_addDefaultFilter($_filter);
+    }
+
     /**
      * you can define default filters here
      *