diff --git a/policy/modules/services/cron.te b/policy/modules/services/cron.te
index 8637c86af..381467095 100644
--- a/policy/modules/services/cron.te
+++ b/policy/modules/services/cron.te
@@ -241,6 +241,10 @@ ifdef(`distro_redhat', `
 	')
 ')
 
+tunable_policy(`allow_polyinstantiation',`
+	files_polyinstantiate_all(crond_t)
+')
+
 tunable_policy(`fcron_crond', `
 	allow crond_t system_cron_spool_t:file manage_file_perms;
 ')