diff --git a/policy/modules/kernel/files.if b/policy/modules/kernel/files.if
index 41346fb6c..e9514027b 100644
--- a/policy/modules/kernel/files.if
+++ b/policy/modules/kernel/files.if
@@ -5606,6 +5606,26 @@ interface(`files_list_locks',`
 	list_dirs_pattern($1, var_t, var_lock_t)
 ')
 
+########################################
+## <summary>
+## 	Create lock directories
+## </summary>
+## <param name="domain">
+## 	<summary>
+##	Domain allowed access
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`files_create_lock_dirs',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type var_t, var_lock_t;
+	')
+
+	allow $1 var_t:dir search_dir_perms;
+	allow $1 var_lock_t:lnk_file read_lnk_file_perms;
+	create_dirs_pattern($1, var_lock_t, var_lock_t)
+')
+
 ########################################
 ## <summary>
 ##	Add and remove entries in the /var/lock
@@ -5626,6 +5646,24 @@ interface(`files_rw_lock_dirs',`
 	rw_dirs_pattern($1, var_t, var_lock_t)
 ')
 
+########################################
+## <summary>
+##	Set the attributes of the generic lock directories.
+## </summary>
+## <param name="domain">
+##	<summary>
+##	Domain allowed access.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`files_setattr_lock_dirs',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type var_t, var_lock_t;
+	')
+
+	setattr_dirs_pattern($1, var_t, var_lock_t)
+')
+
 ########################################
 ## <summary>
 ##	Relabel to and from all lock directory types.
@@ -6014,6 +6052,29 @@ interface(`files_pid_filetrans',`
 	filetrans_pattern($1, var_run_t, $2, $3, $4)
 ')
 
+########################################
+## <summary>
+## 	Create a generic lock directory within the run directories
+## </summary>
+## <param name="domain">
+## 	<summary>
+##	Domain allowed access
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+## <param name="name" optional="true">
+##	<summary>
+##	The name of the object being created.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`files_pid_filetrans_lock_dir',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type var_lock_t;
+	')
+
+	files_pid_filetrans($1, var_lock_t, dir, $2)
+')
+
 ########################################
 ## <summary>
 ##	Read and write generic process ID files.