diff --git a/policy/modules/services/dbus.if b/policy/modules/services/dbus.if
index ee497809bb..c9554a1f58 100644
--- a/policy/modules/services/dbus.if
+++ b/policy/modules/services/dbus.if
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ interface(`dbus_system_bus_client',`
 
 	files_search_var_lib($1)
 	read_files_pattern($1, system_dbusd_var_lib_t, system_dbusd_var_lib_t)
+	read_lnk_files_pattern($1, system_dbusd_var_lib_t, system_dbusd_var_lib_t)
 
 	files_search_runtime($1)
 	stream_connect_pattern($1, system_dbusd_runtime_t, system_dbusd_runtime_t, system_dbusd_t)