diff --git a/refpolicy/policy/modules/kernel/domain.if b/refpolicy/policy/modules/kernel/domain.if
index 78f2d876a..58d3c7dec 100644
--- a/refpolicy/policy/modules/kernel/domain.if
+++ b/refpolicy/policy/modules/kernel/domain.if
@@ -85,10 +85,6 @@ interface(`domain_type',`
 		unconfined_sigchld($1)
 	')
 
-	tunable_policy(`allow_ptrace',`
-		userdom_sigchld_sysadm($1)
-	')
-
 	# allow any domain to connect to the LDAP server
 	optional_policy(`ldap',`
 		ldap_use($1)
@@ -615,6 +611,7 @@ interface(`domain_ptrace_all_domains',`
 	')
 
 	allow $1 domain:process ptrace;
+	allow domain $1:process sigchld;
 ')
 
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