diff --git a/sepolicy/common/hal_fingerprint_default.te b/sepolicy/common/hal_fingerprint_default.te
index 8c06be7..0b99c8a 100644
--- a/sepolicy/common/hal_fingerprint_default.te
+++ b/sepolicy/common/hal_fingerprint_default.te
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 r_dir_file(hal_fingerprint_default, firmware_file)
 
+allow hal_fingerprint_default fingerprintd_data_file:dir w_dir_perms;
 allow hal_fingerprint_default tee_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
 allow hal_fingerprint_default vfsspi_data_file:dir rw_dir_perms;
 allow hal_fingerprint_default vfsspi_data_file:file create_file_perms;