diff --git a/public/system_server.te b/public/system_server.te
index c243bc64c83612cd2ba52aa92ff2f0eda171fb3b..69a1943f1930018d419f53006982f2be4091d342 100644
--- a/public/system_server.te
+++ b/public/system_server.te
@@ -555,6 +555,9 @@ r_dir_file(system_server, proc_net)
 r_dir_file(system_server, rootfs)
 r_dir_file(system_server, sysfs_type)
 
+# Allow system_server to make binder calls to hwservicemanager
+binder_call(system_server, hwservicemanager)
+
 
 ###
 ### Neverallow rules