diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c50ebec4a85..1276ad92c758 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ Versions are `MAJOR.PATCH`.
 ### Deprecated
 
 ### Changed
+
+- [#56731](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/56731) - Backport #53994
 - [#56753](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/56753) - Backport 51095
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/tests/unit/daemons/test_masterapi.py b/tests/unit/daemons/test_masterapi.py
index cefd7416a2e6..a6cd9e3927c3 100644
--- a/tests/unit/daemons/test_masterapi.py
+++ b/tests/unit/daemons/test_masterapi.py
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ def test_check_permissions_others_can_write(self):
     @patch_check_permissions()
     def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_not_permissive(self):
         """
-        Assert that a file is accepted, when group can write to it and perkissive_pki_access=False
+        Assert that a file is accepted, when group can write to it and
+        permissive_pki_access=False
         """
         self.stats["testfile"] = {"mode": gen_permissions("w", "w", ""), "gid": 1}
         if salt.utils.platform.is_windows():
@@ -116,7 +117,8 @@ def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_not_permissive(self):
     @patch_check_permissions(permissive_pki=True)
     def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_permissive(self):
         """
-        Assert that a file is accepted, when group can write to it and perkissive_pki_access=True
+        Assert that a file is accepted, when group can write to it and
+        permissive_pki_access=True
         """
         self.stats["testfile"] = {"mode": gen_permissions("w", "w", ""), "gid": 1}
         self.assertTrue(self.auto_key.check_permissions("testfile"))
@@ -124,8 +126,8 @@ def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_permissive(self):
     @patch_check_permissions(uid=0, permissive_pki=True)
     def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_permissive_root_in_group(self):
         """
-        Assert that a file is accepted, when group can write to it, perkissive_pki_access=False,
-        salt is root and in the file owning group
+        Assert that a file is accepted, when group can write to it,
+        permissive_pki_access=False, salt is root and in the file owning group
         """
         self.stats["testfile"] = {"mode": gen_permissions("w", "w", ""), "gid": 0}
         self.assertTrue(self.auto_key.check_permissions("testfile"))
@@ -133,8 +135,9 @@ def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_permissive_root_in_group(self):
     @patch_check_permissions(uid=0, permissive_pki=True)
     def test_check_permissions_group_can_write_permissive_root_not_in_group(self):
         """
-        Assert that no file is accepted, when group can write to it, perkissive_pki_access=False,
-        salt is root and **not** in the file owning group
+        Assert that no file is accepted, when group can write to it,
+        permissive_pki_access=False, salt is root and **not** in the file owning
+        group
         """
         self.stats["testfile"] = {"mode": gen_permissions("w", "w", ""), "gid": 1}
         if salt.utils.platform.is_windows():