diff --git a/private/traced_probes.te b/private/traced_probes.te
index 03ace75bd4553eb5061a33496e8cfebc3b03e201..22746e76bb93dcbbade870f68b3404071a236e89 100644
--- a/private/traced_probes.te
+++ b/private/traced_probes.te
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ r_dir_file(traced_probes, domain)
 # Allow to log to kernel dmesg when starting / stopping ftrace.
 allow traced_probes kmsg_device:chr_file write;
 
+# Allow traced_probes to list the system partition.
+allow traced_probes system_file:dir { open read };
+
 ###
 ### Neverallow rules
 ###