diff --git a/policy/modules/services/virt.te b/policy/modules/services/virt.te
index 5e444ecf7..0639e8a62 100644
--- a/policy/modules/services/virt.te
+++ b/policy/modules/services/virt.te
@@ -499,6 +499,11 @@ manage_dirs_pattern(virtd_t, virt_cache_t, virt_cache_t)
 manage_files_pattern(virtd_t, virt_cache_t, virt_cache_t)
 files_var_filetrans(virtd_t, virt_cache_t, { file dir })
 
+allow virtd_t virt_common_runtime_t:file append_file_perms;
+manage_dirs_pattern(virtd_t, virt_common_runtime_t, virt_common_runtime_t)
+manage_files_pattern(virtd_t, virt_common_runtime_t, virt_common_runtime_t)
+filetrans_pattern(virtd_t, virt_runtime_t, virt_common_runtime_t, dir, "common")
+
 manage_dirs_pattern(virtd_t, virt_content_t, virt_content_t)
 manage_files_pattern(virtd_t, virt_content_t, virt_content_t)
 filetrans_pattern(virtd_t, virt_home_t, virt_content_t, dir, "isos")
@@ -580,11 +585,6 @@ manage_files_pattern(virtd_t, virt_runtime_t, virt_runtime_t)
 manage_sock_files_pattern(virtd_t, virt_runtime_t, virt_runtime_t)
 files_runtime_filetrans(virtd_t, virt_runtime_t, { file dir })
 
-allow virtd_t virt_common_runtime_t:file append_file_perms;
-manage_dirs_pattern(virtd_t, virt_common_runtime_t, virt_common_runtime_t)
-manage_files_pattern(virtd_t, virt_common_runtime_t, virt_common_runtime_t)
-filetrans_pattern(virtd_t, virt_runtime_t, virt_common_runtime_t, dir, "common")
-
 manage_dirs_pattern(virtd_t, virtd_lxc_runtime_t, virtd_lxc_runtime_t)
 manage_files_pattern(virtd_t, virtd_lxc_runtime_t, virtd_lxc_runtime_t)
 filetrans_pattern(virtd_t, virt_runtime_t, virtd_lxc_runtime_t, dir, "lxc")