diff --git a/refpolicy/policy/modules/services/cron.te b/refpolicy/policy/modules/services/cron.te
index 377808fa5..1213e0915 100644
--- a/refpolicy/policy/modules/services/cron.te
+++ b/refpolicy/policy/modules/services/cron.te
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ files_pid_file(crond_var_run_t)
 type crontab_exec_t;
 files_type(crontab_exec_t)
 
-type system_cron_spool_t;
+type system_cron_spool_t, cron_spool_type;
+files_type(system_cron_spool_t)
+
 type system_crond_t; #, privmail
 init_daemon_domain(system_crond_t,anacron_exec_t)
 corecmd_shell_entry_type(system_crond_t)