diff --git a/policy/modules/system/init.if b/policy/modules/system/init.if
index 09a203113..bf6e37bcf 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/init.if
+++ b/policy/modules/system/init.if
@@ -710,6 +710,29 @@ interface(`init_getpgid',`
 	allow $1 init_t:process getpgid;
 ')
 
+########################################
+## <summary>
+##	Allow process to inherit resource limits.
+## </summary>
+## <p>
+##	This is applicable with systemd when using the
+##	options to limit resources - see 
+##  https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.exec.html#LimitMSGQUEUE=
+## </p>
+## <param name="domain">
+##	<summary>
+##	Domain allowed access.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`init_rlimit_inherit',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type init_t;
+	')
+
+	allow $1 init_t:process rlimitinh;
+')
+
 ########################################
 ## <summary>
 ##	Send init a generic signal.