diff --git a/public/te_macros b/public/te_macros
index bf75690..5b78796 100644
--- a/public/te_macros
+++ b/public/te_macros
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 define(`tmpfs_domain', `
 type $1_tmpfs, file_type;
 type_transition $1 tmpfs:file $1_tmpfs;
-allow $1 $1_tmpfs:file { read write };
+allow $1 $1_tmpfs:file { read write getattr };
 allow $1 tmpfs:dir { getattr search };
 ')