diff --git a/policy/modules/system/sysnetwork.fc b/policy/modules/system/sysnetwork.fc
index 91fb5160f..cd5289386 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/sysnetwork.fc
+++ b/policy/modules/system/sysnetwork.fc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ ifdef(`distro_debian',`
 /etc/dhcp/dhcpd\.conf	--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:dhcp_etc_t,s0)
 /etc/ethers		--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:net_conf_t,s0)
 /etc/hosts		--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:net_conf_t,s0)
+/etc/hosts\.allow.*	--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:net_conf_t,s0)
 /etc/hosts\.deny.*	--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:net_conf_t,s0)
 /etc/denyhosts.*	--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:net_conf_t,s0)
 /etc/resolv\.conf.*	--	gen_context(system_u:object_r:net_conf_t,s0)