diff --git a/shared/sepolicy/logpersist.te b/shared/sepolicy/logpersist.te
index f7fe151..22e6da5 100644
--- a/shared/sepolicy/logpersist.te
+++ b/shared/sepolicy/logpersist.te
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Output to virtual serial console. Needed because seriallogging daemon
 # runs logcat and directs its output to vportXpY or cf_logcat_pipe under
 # the /dev filesystem.
+allow logpersist device:dir r_dir_perms;
 allow logpersist device:fifo_file ra_file_perms;
 allow logpersist virtual_serial_device:chr_file ra_file_perms;