diff --git a/system_server.te b/system_server.te
index 8760182d106aaf3ef3d74002c69bdf65363a7f08..67dc16ab508cb2fe9557f61cfcb8b3c7795deaf3 100644
--- a/system_server.te
+++ b/system_server.te
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ allow system_server { apk_data_file apk_private_data_file }:{ dir file } { relab
 # Relabel wallpaper.
 allow system_server system_data_file:file relabelfrom;
 allow system_server wallpaper_file:file relabelto;
-allow system_server wallpaper_file:file { rw_file_perms unlink };
+allow system_server wallpaper_file:file { rw_file_perms rename unlink };
 
 # Backup of wallpaper imagery uses temporary hard links to avoid data churn
 allow system_server { system_data_file wallpaper_file }:file link;