diff --git a/policy/modules/system/logging.te b/policy/modules/system/logging.te
index 0ba5d3d8b6..314b2559bf 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/logging.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/logging.te
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ optional_policy(`
# sys_admin for the integrated klog of syslog-ng and metalog
# sys_nice for rsyslog
allow syslogd_t self:capability { chown dac_override fsetid setgid setuid sys_admin sys_nice sys_resource sys_tty_config };
-dontaudit syslogd_t self:capability { sys_ptrace };
+dontaudit syslogd_t self:capability { sys_ptrace net_admin };
dontaudit syslogd_t self:cap_userns { kill sys_ptrace };
# setpgid for metalog
# setrlimit for syslog-ng
