diff --git a/netbpfload/netbpfload.mainline.rc b/netbpfload/netbpfload.mainline.rc
index d7202f7..d38a503 100644
--- a/netbpfload/netbpfload.mainline.rc
+++ b/netbpfload/netbpfload.mainline.rc
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     capabilities CHOWN SYS_ADMIN NET_ADMIN
     group system root graphics network_stack net_admin net_bw_acct net_bw_stats net_raw
     user system
+    file /dev/kmsg w
     rlimit memlock 1073741824 1073741824
     oneshot
     reboot_on_failure reboot,bpfloader-failed