diff --git a/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/needrestart b/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/needrestart
index 904366c3..a82d9a2e 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/needrestart
+++ b/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/needrestart
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ profile needrestart @{exec_path} flags=(attach_disconnected) {
   @{bin}/systemctl                         rPx -> child-systemctl,
   @{bin}/systemd-detect-virt               rPx,
   @{bin}/udevadm                           rPx,
+  @{bin}/unix_chkpwd                       rPx,
   @{bin}/whiptail                          rPx,
   @{bin}/who                               rix,
   @{lib}/needrestart/iucode-scan-versions  rPx,