diff --git a/policy/modules/services/postgrey.te b/policy/modules/services/postgrey.te
index 2c066b0d..c5f5568f 100644
--- a/policy/modules/services/postgrey.te
+++ b/policy/modules/services/postgrey.te
@@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ manage_sock_files_pattern(postgrey_t, postgrey_spool_t, postgrey_spool_t)
 manage_files_pattern(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_lib_t, postgrey_var_lib_t)
 files_var_lib_filetrans(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_lib_t, file)
 
+manage_dirs_pattern(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_run_t, postgrey_var_run_t)
 manage_files_pattern(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_run_t, postgrey_var_run_t)
 manage_sock_files_pattern(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_run_t, postgrey_var_run_t)
-files_pid_filetrans(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_run_t, { file sock_file })
+files_pid_filetrans(postgrey_t, postgrey_var_run_t, { dir file sock_file })
 
 kernel_read_system_state(postgrey_t)
 kernel_read_kernel_sysctls(postgrey_t)