diff --git a/policy/modules/system/iptables.if b/policy/modules/system/iptables.if
index 725a6a3da..a36277a6f 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/iptables.if
+++ b/policy/modules/system/iptables.if
@@ -183,6 +183,25 @@ interface(`iptables_dontaudit_read_pids',`
 	dontaudit $1 iptables_runtime_t:file read;
 ')
 
+########################################
+## <summary>
+##	Allow specified domain to start and stop iptables service
+## </summary>
+## <param name="domain">
+##	<summary>
+##	Domain allowed access.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`iptables_startstop',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type iptables_unit_t;
+		class service { start stop };
+	')
+
+	allow $1 iptables_unit_t:service { start stop };
+')
+
 ########################################
 ## <summary>
 ##	Allow specified domain to get status of iptables service