diff --git a/dumpstate.te b/dumpstate.te
index e6128e936c12313dc28a2a91228d234c29680b6b..63b323ace41756e125f7d4cfa3c72d32fd4e1373 100644
--- a/dumpstate.te
+++ b/dumpstate.te
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ allow dumpstate net_data_file:file r_file_perms;
 allow dumpstate tombstone_data_file:dir r_dir_perms;
 allow dumpstate tombstone_data_file:file r_file_perms;
 
+# Access /system/bin executables to determine type of executable.
+allow dumpstate {drmserver_exec mediaserver_exec sdcardd_exec surfaceflinger_exec}:file r_file_perms;
+
 service_manager_local_audit_domain(dumpstate)
 auditallow dumpstate {
     service_manager_type