diff --git a/private/domain.te b/private/domain.te
index 2f107dd..90e319f 100644
--- a/private/domain.te
+++ b/private/domain.te
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@
   -recovery
   -ueventd
   -mtectrl
+  -misctrl
 } misc_block_device:blk_file { append link relabelfrom rename write open read ioctl lock };
 
 # Limit ability to ptrace or read sensitive /proc/pid files of processes
diff --git a/private/file_contexts b/private/file_contexts
index 7d9660b..b5a3f66 100644
--- a/private/file_contexts
+++ b/private/file_contexts
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@
 /system/bin/rss_hwm_reset	u:object_r:rss_hwm_reset_exec:s0
 /system/bin/perfetto        u:object_r:perfetto_exec:s0
 /system/bin/mtectrl         u:object_r:mtectrl_exec:s0
+/system/bin/misctrl         u:object_r:misctrl_exec:s0
 /system/bin/traced        u:object_r:traced_exec:s0
 /system/bin/traced_perf        u:object_r:traced_perf_exec:s0
 /system/bin/traced_probes        u:object_r:traced_probes_exec:s0
diff --git a/private/misctrl.te b/private/misctrl.te
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c570aa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/private/misctrl.te
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# binary for generic misc partition management
+type misctrl, domain, coredomain;
+type misctrl_exec, system_file_type, exec_type, file_type;
+
+init_daemon_domain(misctrl)
+
+allow misctrl misc_block_device:blk_file rw_file_perms;
+allow misctrl block_device:dir r_dir_perms;
+read_fstab(misctrl)
+
+# bootloader_message tries to find the fstab in the device config path first,
+# but because we've already booted up we can use the ro.boot properties instead,
+# so we can just ignore the SELinux denial.
+dontaudit misctrl sysfs_dt_firmware_android:dir search;
+dontaudit misctrl vendor_property_type:file read;