diff --git a/public/domain.te b/public/domain.te
index b744206dfd0edd32c674620f1f0f8c727bc27f1f..addf4cf35adb319b6687c50adee6f9078585b42c 100644
--- a/public/domain.te
+++ b/public/domain.te
@@ -131,11 +131,6 @@ full_treble_only(`
     # through linker/loader.
     allow domain vendor_file:dir { getattr search };
 
-    # Some apps (com.android.phone) need to be able to open
-    # symlinked libraries
-    # TODO: b/36806861
-    allow domain vendor_app_file:lnk_file { open read };
-
     # Allow reading and executing out of /vendor to all vendor domains
     allow { domain -coredomain } vendor_file_type:dir r_dir_perms;
     allow { domain -coredomain } vendor_file_type:file { read open getattr execute };