diff --git a/apparmor.d/groups/apt/dpkg-status b/apparmor.d/groups/apt/needrestart-dpkg-status
similarity index 81%
rename from apparmor.d/groups/apt/dpkg-status
rename to apparmor.d/groups/apt/needrestart-dpkg-status
index a38119ef..396ac8a9 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/groups/apt/dpkg-status
+++ b/apparmor.d/groups/apt/needrestart-dpkg-status
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ abi <abi/3.0>,
 include <tunables/global>
 
 @{exec_path} = /{usr/,}lib/needrestart/dpkg-status
-profile dpkg-status @{exec_path} {
+profile needrestart-dpkg-status @{exec_path} {
   include <abstractions/base>
   include <abstractions/consoles>
 
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ profile dpkg-status @{exec_path} {
 
   @{run}/needrestart/{,**} rw,
 
-  include if exists <local/dpkg-status>
+  include if exists <local/needrestart-dpkg-status>
 }
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