diff --git a/private/incident.te b/private/incident.te
index 98101e031..db9ae8638 100644
--- a/private/incident.te
+++ b/private/incident.te
@@ -4,10 +4,17 @@ type incident_exec, system_file_type, exec_type, file_type;
 
 # switch to incident domain for incident command
 domain_auto_trans(shell, incident_exec, incident)
+domain_auto_trans(dumpstate, incident_exec, incident)
 
 # allow incident access to stdout from its parent shell.
 allow incident shell:fd use;
 
+# allow incident to communicate with dumpstate, and write incident report to
+# /data/data/com.android.shell/files/bugreports/tmp_incident_report
+allow incident dumpstate:fd use;
+allow incident dumpstate:unix_stream_socket { read write };
+allow incident shell_data_file:file write;
+
 # allow incident be able to output data for CTS to fetch.
 allow incident devpts:chr_file { read write };
 
@@ -26,5 +33,5 @@ allow incident incident_service:service_manager find;
 binder_call(incident, incidentd)
 allow incident incidentd:fifo_file write;
 
-# only allow incident being called by shell
-neverallow { domain -su -shell -incident } incident_exec:file { execute execute_no_trans };
+# only allow incident being called by shell or dumpstate
+neverallow { domain -su -shell -incident -dumpstate} incident_exec:file { execute execute_no_trans };