diff --git a/policy/modules/system/iscsi.te b/policy/modules/system/iscsi.te
index 9457ef299..dc5f8f522 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/iscsi.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/iscsi.te
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ allow iscsid_t self:fifo_file rw_fifo_file_perms;
 allow iscsid_t self:unix_stream_socket { accept connectto listen };
 allow iscsid_t self:sem create_sem_perms;
 allow iscsid_t self:shm create_shm_perms;
+allow iscsid_t self:netlink_iscsi_socket create_socket_perms;
 allow iscsid_t self:netlink_socket create_socket_perms;
 allow iscsid_t self:netlink_kobject_uevent_socket create_socket_perms;
 allow iscsid_t self:netlink_route_socket nlmsg_write;