diff --git a/policy/modules/kernel/files.if b/policy/modules/kernel/files.if
index d1e42acc3..e188a212b 100644
--- a/policy/modules/kernel/files.if
+++ b/policy/modules/kernel/files.if
@@ -2913,7 +2913,7 @@ interface(`files_delete_boot_flag',`
 ## </summary>
 ## <param name="domain">
 ##	<summary>
-##	Domain allowed access.
+##	Domain to not audit.
 ##	</summary>
 ## </param>
 #
@@ -2925,6 +2925,25 @@ interface(`files_dontaudit_setattr_etc_runtime_files',`
 	dontaudit $1 etc_runtime_t:file setattr;
 ')
 
+########################################
+## <summary>
+##	Do not audit attempts to write
+##	etc runtime files.
+## </summary>
+## <param name="domain">
+##	<summary>
+##	Domain to not audit.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`files_dontaudit_write_etc_runtime_files',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type etc_runtime_t;
+	')
+
+	dontaudit $1 etc_runtime_t:file write;
+')
+
 ########################################
 ## <summary>
 ##	Read files in /etc that are dynamically