diff --git a/private/installd.te b/private/installd.te
index 640d440aa..438746d22 100644
--- a/private/installd.te
+++ b/private/installd.te
@@ -227,7 +227,10 @@ allow installd vold:fd use;
 
 # on app uninstall, installd deletes the storage area keys for the app
 is_flag_enabled(RELEASE_UNLOCKED_STORAGE_API, `
-  allow installd storage_area_key_file:dir { open search write remove_name lock read };
+  allow installd storage_area_key_file:dir {
+    open search write remove_name
+    lock read getattr rmdir
+  };
   allow installd storage_area_key_file:file unlink;
 ')