diff --git a/docs/guides/proxies.mdx b/docs/guides/proxies.mdx
index 4b95c39e73..4572676091 100644
--- a/docs/guides/proxies.mdx
+++ b/docs/guides/proxies.mdx
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Prefer the narrowest type that covers the job:
   **SmallTransfer** is the same but caps each transfer below 0.5 TAO
   (0.5 alpha for stake transfers).
 * **Staking** — stake add / remove / move / swap / unstake-all and their
-  limit variants, plus [`set_root_claim_type`](/code/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L1937-L1951). Its allowlist does *not*
+  limit variants, plus [`set_root_claim_type`](/code/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L1937-L1951) and [`claim_root`](/code/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L1910-L1926). Its allowlist does *not*
   include [`Utility.batch_all`](/code/pallets/utility/src/lib.rs#L314-L362), so batched staking through a Staking proxy
   fails with `CallFiltered` — use NonTransfer for batched staking.
 * **Registration** — neuron registration ([`burned_register`](/code/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L826-L832), [`register`](/code/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L804-L814),
diff --git a/runtime/src/proxy_filters/mod.rs b/runtime/src/proxy_filters/mod.rs
index d0a356770d..070afe9b1d 100644
--- a/runtime/src/proxy_filters/mod.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/proxy_filters/mod.rs
@@ -30,8 +30,12 @@ type AdminAll = (SubnetManagementCalls, RootConfigCalls, OwnerKeyCalls);
 /// `Transfer`: liquid value movement.
 type TransferAllowed = (BalanceTransferCalls, StakeTransferCalls);
 
-/// `Staking`: stake position management plus root-claim mode selection.
-type StakingAllowed = (StakeManagementCalls, RootClaimTypeCalls);
+/// `Staking`: stake position management and root-claim mode selection, plus
+/// claiming the root dividends those positions accrue. Granting a staking
+/// proxy is an explicit signal of trust that the proxy manages the coldkey's
+/// stake, and `claim_root` can only restake the payout on root for that same
+/// coldkey.
+type StakingAllowed = (StakeManagementCalls, RootClaimTypeCalls, RootClaimCalls);
 
 /// `Registration`: acquire a slot (POW or by burn).
 type RegistrationAllowed = (PowRegistrationCalls, BurnedRegistrationCalls);
@@ -475,6 +479,7 @@ mod tests {
                 "SubtensorModule::add_collateral",
                 "SubtensorModule::add_stake",
                 "SubtensorModule::add_stake_limit",
+                "SubtensorModule::claim_root",
                 "SubtensorModule::remove_stake",
                 "SubtensorModule::remove_stake_limit",
                 "SubtensorModule::remove_stake_full_limit",