diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/access/expression/SecurityExpressionRoot.java b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/access/expression/SecurityExpressionRoot.java
index e0c35f7c2d..408d2a7797 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/access/expression/SecurityExpressionRoot.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/access/expression/SecurityExpressionRoot.java
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public SecurityExpressionRoot(Supplier<? extends @Nullable Authentication> authe
 
 	@Override
 	public final boolean hasAuthority(String authority) {
-		return isGranted(this.authorizationManagerFactory.hasAnyAuthority(authority));
+		return isGranted(this.authorizationManagerFactory.hasAuthority(authority));
 	}
 
 	@Override