diff --git a/private/system_app.te b/private/system_app.te
index 88c3a627c..31e10bbe2 100644
--- a/private/system_app.te
+++ b/private/system_app.te
@@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ get_prop(system_app, device_logging_prop)
 allow system_app system_server:udp_socket {
         connect getattr read recvfrom sendto write getopt setopt };
 
+# allow system apps to read game manager related sysrops
+get_prop(system_app, game_manager_config_prop)
+
 # Settings app reads ro.oem_unlock_supported
 get_prop(system_app, oem_unlock_prop)