diff --git a/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper b/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper
index 4a8f197048..ee53c2c12a 100644
--- a/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper
+++ b/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ profile virt-aa-helper /usr/{lib,lib64}/libvirt/virt-aa-helper {
   owner @{PROC}/[0-9]*/status r,
   @{PROC}/filesystems r,
 
+  /etc/libnl-3/classid r,
+
   # for hostdev
   /sys/devices/ r,
   /sys/devices/** r,