diff --git a/private/system_app.te b/private/system_app.te
index 80afcb9..803ee44 100644
--- a/private/system_app.te
+++ b/private/system_app.te
@@ -84,5 +84,8 @@
 # /sys access
 r_dir_file(system_app, sysfs_type)
 
+# settings app reads /proc/version and /proc/pagetypeinfo
+allow system_app proc:file r_file_perms;
+
 control_logd(system_app)
 read_runtime_log_tags(system_app)