diff --git a/private/file.te b/private/file.te
index 5a843f9f5..1afa50f4a 100644
--- a/private/file.te
+++ b/private/file.te
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ type apex_compos_data_file, file_type, data_file_type, core_data_file_type, apex
 type apex_appsearch_data_file, file_type, data_file_type, core_data_file_type, apex_data_file_type;
 type apex_permission_data_file, file_type, data_file_type, core_data_file_type, apex_data_file_type;
 type apex_scheduling_data_file, file_type, data_file_type, core_data_file_type, apex_data_file_type;
+type apex_tethering_data_file, file_type, data_file_type, core_data_file_type, apex_data_file_type;
 type apex_wifi_data_file, file_type, data_file_type, core_data_file_type, apex_data_file_type;
 
 # /data/font/files
diff --git a/private/file_contexts b/private/file_contexts
index b4f42cfc5..af5179983 100644
--- a/private/file_contexts
+++ b/private/file_contexts
@@ -589,6 +589,7 @@
 /data/misc/apexdata/com\.android\.compos(/.*)?        u:object_r:apex_compos_data_file:s0
 /data/misc/apexdata/com\.android\.permission(/.*)?    u:object_r:apex_system_server_data_file:s0
 /data/misc/apexdata/com\.android\.scheduling(/.*)?    u:object_r:apex_system_server_data_file:s0
+/data/misc/apexdata/com\.android\.tethering(/.*)?     u:object_r:apex_system_server_data_file:s0
 /data/misc/apexdata/com\.android\.uwb(/.*)?           u:object_r:apex_system_server_data_file:s0
 /data/misc/apexdata/com\.android\.wifi(/.*)?          u:object_r:apex_system_server_data_file:s0
 /data/misc/apexrollback(/.*)?   u:object_r:apex_rollback_data_file:s0
diff --git a/private/system_server.te b/private/system_server.te
index 274da1895..59a56b675 100644
--- a/private/system_server.te
+++ b/private/system_server.te
@@ -1364,12 +1364,14 @@ allow system_server {
   apex_appsearch_data_file
   apex_permission_data_file
   apex_scheduling_data_file
+  apex_tethering_data_file
   apex_wifi_data_file
 }:dir create_dir_perms;
 allow system_server {
   apex_appsearch_data_file
   apex_permission_data_file
   apex_scheduling_data_file
+  apex_tethering_data_file
   apex_wifi_data_file
 }:file create_file_perms;
 
diff --git a/private/vold_prepare_subdirs.te b/private/vold_prepare_subdirs.te
index 3171ee0ff..24007edc4 100644
--- a/private/vold_prepare_subdirs.te
+++ b/private/vold_prepare_subdirs.te
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ allow vold_prepare_subdirs {
   apex_appsearch_data_file
   apex_permission_data_file
   apex_scheduling_data_file
+  apex_tethering_data_file
   apex_wifi_data_file
 }:dir relabelfrom;