diff --git a/policy/modules/system/modutils.te b/policy/modules/system/modutils.te
index 7355255e0d..fa06e9ec37 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/modutils.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/modutils.te
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ allow kmod_t self:key write;
# Read module config and dependency information
list_dirs_pattern(kmod_t, modules_conf_t, modules_conf_t)
read_files_pattern(kmod_t, modules_conf_t, modules_conf_t)
+read_lnk_files_pattern(kmod_t, modules_conf_t, modules_conf_t)
allow kmod_t modules_dep_t:file map;
list_dirs_pattern(kmod_t, modules_dep_t, modules_dep_t)
manage_files_pattern(kmod_t, modules_dep_t, modules_dep_t)