diff --git a/refpolicy/policy/modules/system/init.if b/refpolicy/policy/modules/system/init.if
index e7b25d789..b277170b2 100644
--- a/refpolicy/policy/modules/system/init.if
+++ b/refpolicy/policy/modules/system/init.if
@@ -32,6 +32,20 @@ type init_t;
 class process sigchld;
 ')
 
+########################################
+#
+# init_use_file_descriptors(domain,[`optional'])
+#
+define(`init_use_file_descriptors',`
+requires_block_template(init_use_file_descriptors_depend,$2)
+allow $1 init_t:fd use;
+')
+
+define(`init_use_file_descriptors_depend',`
+type init_t;
+class fd use;
+')
+
 ########################################
 #
 # init_script_transition(domain,[`optional'])
@@ -50,6 +64,20 @@ class file { getattr read execute };
 class process { transition noatsecure siginh rlimitinh };
 ')
 
+########################################
+#
+# init_script_use_pseudoterminal(domain,[`optional'])
+#
+define(`init_script_use_pseudoterminal',`
+requires_block_template(init_script_use_pseudoterminal_depend,$2)
+allow $1 initrc_devpts_t:chr_file { read write };
+')
+
+define(`init_script_use_pseudoterminal_depend',`
+type initrc_devpts_t;
+class chr_file { read write };
+')
+
 ########################################
 #
 # init_script_direct_admin_transition(role,domain,[`optional'])