diff --git a/debuggerd.te b/debuggerd.te
index d81c73ce9d030a3e9039a4da11320245939b0f04..30204f20e25fb6d5ce75454df662d606dc4d5f97 100644
--- a/debuggerd.te
+++ b/debuggerd.te
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ allow debuggerd self:capability { dac_override sys_ptrace chown kill fowner };
 allow debuggerd self:capability2 { syslog };
 allow debuggerd domain:dir r_dir_perms;
 allow debuggerd domain:file r_file_perms;
+allow debuggerd domain:lnk_file read;
 allow debuggerd { domain -init -ueventd -watchdogd -healthd -adbd }:process ptrace;
 security_access_policy(debuggerd)
 allow debuggerd system_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;