diff --git a/ping.te b/ping.te
index a53f05756c03d4260a4b906baf8441c87f8f1a36..20ec97a254b473bec3d6ecd15e1d2ba493a5aa45 100644
--- a/ping.te
+++ b/ping.te
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 type ping, domain;
+permissive ping;
 type ping_exec, exec_type, file_type;
 domain_auto_trans(shell, ping_exec, ping)
 domain_auto_trans(dumpstate, ping_exec, ping)