diff --git a/policy/modules/services/audioentropy.te b/policy/modules/services/audioentropy.te
index 7ece78d47..67f546d64 100644
--- a/policy/modules/services/audioentropy.te
+++ b/policy/modules/services/audioentropy.te
@@ -27,11 +27,12 @@ files_pid_file(entropyd_var_run_t)
 allow entropyd_t self:capability { dac_override ipc_lock sys_admin };
 dontaudit entropyd_t self:capability sys_tty_config;
 allow entropyd_t self:process signal_perms;
+allow entropyd_t self:unix_dgram_socket create_socket_perms;
 
 manage_files_pattern(entropyd_t, entropyd_var_run_t, entropyd_var_run_t)
 files_pid_filetrans(entropyd_t, entropyd_var_run_t, file)
 
-kernel_read_kernel_sysctls(entropyd_t)
+kernel_rw_kernel_sysctl(entropyd_t)
 kernel_list_proc(entropyd_t)
 kernel_read_proc_symlinks(entropyd_t)