diff --git a/policy/modules/services/ssh.te b/policy/modules/services/ssh.te
index 30726f29f..70bad35b8 100644
--- a/policy/modules/services/ssh.te
+++ b/policy/modules/services/ssh.te
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ corecmd_executable_file(sshd_exec_t)
 ssh_server_template(sshd)
 init_daemon_domain(sshd_t, sshd_exec_t)
 
-ifdef(`distro_debian',`
-	init_daemon_run_dir(sshd_var_run_t, "sshd")
-')
-
 type sshd_key_t;
 files_type(sshd_key_t)
 
@@ -81,6 +77,10 @@ userdom_user_home_content(ssh_home_t)
 type sshd_keytab_t;
 files_type(sshd_keytab_t)
 
+ifdef(`distro_debian',`
+	init_daemon_run_dir(sshd_var_run_t, "sshd")
+')
+
 ##############################
 #
 # SSH client local policy