diff --git a/healthd.te b/healthd.te
index 62a20e8bc9eee91d1154a312d6ca6e66ed2b307f..ba80dadc31d8ce43e1ac2ffb2ad75113c0fabfb9 100644
--- a/healthd.te
+++ b/healthd.te
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ write_klog(healthd)
 # open fd inherited by healthd.
 allow healthd tmpfs:chr_file { read write };
 
-allow healthd self:capability { net_admin mknod };
+allow healthd self:capability { net_admin mknod sys_tty_config };
 allow healthd self:capability2 block_suspend;
 allow healthd self:netlink_kobject_uevent_socket create_socket_perms;
 binder_use(healthd)