diff --git a/policy/modules/system/selinuxutil.te b/policy/modules/system/selinuxutil.te
index b477b25ec..04c7614c8 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/selinuxutil.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/selinuxutil.te
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ role newrole_roles types newrole_t;
 # the security server policy configuration.
 #
 type policy_config_t;
-files_type(policy_config_t)
+files_security_file(policy_config_t)
 
 neverallow ~can_relabelto_binary_policy policy_config_t:file relabelto;
 #neverallow ~can_write_binary_policy policy_config_t:file { write append };