diff --git a/lmkd.te b/lmkd.te
index 2d09ce5..8643d91 100644
--- a/lmkd.te
+++ b/lmkd.te
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 init_daemon_domain(lmkd)
 
-allow lmkd self:capability dac_override;
+allow lmkd self:capability { dac_override sys_resource };
 
 ## Open and write to /proc/PID/oom_score_adj
 ## TODO: maybe scope this down?